adults

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The study, published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, focused on adults aged 65 and older as well as people from minoritized ethnic backgrounds of all ages.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

But such rules are designed for mature adults who understand how international relations work.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

That is set to rise by over a quarter between 2025 and 2030, with the main increases being sickness-related payouts for working age adults and pensioner benefits.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Roughly half of U.S. adults use an AI chatbot, according to a Pew Research Center report released this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The adults all began to yell at once.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville