immaturity
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Quick cuts between Charlie, Mike and Rachel suggest their admissions are intense but relatively innocuous — things that can be laughed off and chalked up to childhood immaturity.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
Alas, their comically neutered immaturity has grown-up consequences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 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
The complaint was investigated by the Norfolk and Suffolk professional standards department, which said the officers' actions were "more due to immaturity than spite".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
They both resented the marriage because it exposed—to each other, if not to society at large—their own immaturity, moral weaknesses, and intellectual shortcomings.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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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