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mature

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




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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

Even in the final, when Chwalinska's unpredictability coupled with the blustery conditions posed problems, Andreeva kept her composure to deliver a remarkably mature performance.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Google was a less mature company—it had been in business for six years to SpaceX’s 24—when it went public in 2004.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I thought I was being mature by ending things in person.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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