immature
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"When they're under 16, they're far too immature to deal with these massive issues that us as adults struggle with."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Bernstein urged the Boston Symphony to name the 24-year-old Tilson Thomas its principal conductor but the musicians resisted, , believing he was too immature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
"At the time, the prevailing consensus was that the Nanotyrannus holotype skull represented an immature Tyrannosaurus rex, and was not a separate species," said Griffin, assistant professor of geosciences at Princeton.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The Army itself advises soldiers to “maintain the high ground,” and research shows that rapid-fire calls made under pressure by the morally immature lead to disaster.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
He was a young man, almost a boy, with a half-formed, immature face and a lank mop of hair.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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