grow up
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It had previously forecast sales to be flat or to grow up to 3% organically, resulting in revenue of 20.4 billion to 21.4 billion euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
"But now it's actually startup people and you want to become those when you grow up".
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Both Sierra and Josephine tell the BBC they plan to become doctors when they grow up but will never give up their passion for dance.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I didn’t grow up with AI,” Smith said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Is this what happens when you grow up?
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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