grow up
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For many Mexicans, both here and in our home country, boxing is one of the main sports we grow up watching — whether we wanted to or not.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
We’ve lived separately for 14 years, waiting for my two sons to grow up.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Similarly, the first generation of fans to grow up with regular exposure to women's football should build fandom that help attendances boom.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
For Friedhaim, he wants to make Israel feel safe for his daughter to grow up here; this safety, in his mind, is provided by the Israeli military.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Even if Javier can’t grow up with me, we will make the most of the time we have left together.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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