adults

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Societal division and the future of the country are sources of deep anxiety for 62% and 75% of adults respectively.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

According to estimates cited by researchers, as many as one in four adults globally may have some form of fatty liver disease, while more than 100 million people in the United States are affected.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Plenty of millennials who are now adults will attest to its success.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Some of the “graffiti boys,” now adults, were also at the courthouse.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Only then did the five adults notice me still seated at the table.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom