maturation
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the audience has perched between seasons, with little indication of whether the show will sufficiently account for its young stars’ off-camera maturation within the story once it returns.
From Salon
Even the broadest of Sandler’s recent comedies benefit from this maturation.
From New York Times
As the final chapter in what Towers calls his trilogy, “La Vida Es Una” is a testament to his maturation as a man and as an adventurous young artist from the Caribbean.
From Los Angeles Times
“So it would be difficult to say for certain that any changes during this time are an accurate reflection of the entire trajectory of brain maturation, which plays out well into young adulthood.”
From Washington Times
The goal is to prevent a salmon’s sexual maturation, so that the fish instead continue to invest their energy in muscle growth, ensuring large fillets.
From Science Magazine
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