full-grown
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Although smaller than an adult T. rex, it was still a full-grown animal that lived in a far more diverse Late Cretaceous ecosystem than previously thought.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 9, 2025
Consider, then, taking in a mammal that can fell a tree, chew through wire, weighs 30 to 60 pounds full-grown, loves to wrestle, needs to swim and can only defecate in water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
“I have full-grown adults come up to me and tell me that I was their childhood.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
Now — Feb. 5 King Conservation District’s Annual Bareroot Sale Note: ordering bareroot plants is significantly cheaper than full-grown plants, and these are available online.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
But she knew it was useless, like a poodle puppy yipping at a full-grown rottweiler.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
