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  • past participle of grow.
Definitions

grown

[grohn] / groʊn /
ADJECTIVE
of age
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
adult grown up


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Around 2017, family leaders created the Wolf Pen Branch entity to bring order to a family tree that has many branches and has grown to about 180 living descendants, including spouses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

That’s because, in March, my wife and I bought an L.A. condo where we’ll move after downsizing and selling our New Jersey house to be closer to our two grown sons, daughter-in-law and grandchildren.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

The company's games have grown bigger and more complex since, with thousands of staff worldwide working on each one.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Launched as a coffee cart in Brooklyn in 2020 by former tech entrepreneurs Vinay Menda and Issam Freiha, the venture capital-backed cafe chain has since grown to nearly 100 locations around the world.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Since she was sitting in front of Duane, he couldn’t see how big her eyes had grown shortly after they pushed off the edge.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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