mature
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The traditional 1950 home came with mature tropical plants in the back and a sprawling grass hillside lawn in front, and it suited them just fine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It also takes the mature tack, as it moves back and forth in time, of portraying characters whose life dreams haven’t quite worked out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"I'm getting closer - I'm getting a little bit more mature with every match I play," said 19-year-old Andreeva.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Those investors will end up with portfolios of mature and declining businesses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
She seemed a little more mature; he noticed the shimmer on her cheeks, the more defined curl of her hair, and knew she had made an effort with her appearance.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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