immaturity
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The High Court ruled Mahek's "youth and her acknowledged immaturity were given far too little weight", and should have "exerted a substantial downward pressure on the minimum term".
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
The company’s performance was affected by revenue immaturity of its new routes at Milan Linate and Rome Fiumicino airports, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
There now seems to be a bit of snickering immaturity in the film’s garish period trappings, though the emotional acuity and empathetic consideration of even the most minor of characters still makes “Boogie Nights” remarkable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2025
Paul ranted against the “petty vindictiveness” of the move, how “the level of immaturity is beyond words,” how he had lost “a lot of respect” for Trump, and how it wouldn’t stop him.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2025
The immaturity of children is less attractive to them.”
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
They were like the mom and dad of our friend group: very steady, and mature in a way that felt like a rebuke to our own high school immaturities.
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2019
“With all the immaturities, imperfections, uncertainties that are reflected in teenagers.”
From MSNBC ● Aug. 24, 2015
At the age of 32, novelist William Vollmann displays the exasperating immaturities of a precocious teenager.
From Time Magazine Archive
Raul is a good subject, a tangle of immaturities held together by intelligence.
From Time Magazine Archive
I dropped my backpack on the floor because I knew it’d startle her, and even though there were only the next fifty-some summer days between me and high school, I wasn’t above these immaturities.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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