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mature

[muh-toor, -tyoor, -choor, -chur] / məˈtʊər, -ˈtyʊər, -ˈtʃʊər, -ˈtʃɜr /




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Unlike many mature restaurant chains, Chipotle still has a long runway for expansion.

From Barron's • 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

Half of the 26 players on that roster are back, part of a young team carefully constructed to mature now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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

And then, as if she remembers suddenly, she adds: “Clara! Not baby. I love you big, mature, thoughtful, getting-to-know.how-to-hear-herself Clara.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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