as in maturity
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Noun
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Simone is damaged and buoyant simultaneously, and the young actress shows a deep maturity in the portrayal of the character's complex mental and emotional state.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
23 May 2025 -
Having a capital strategy that adapts in real time shows maturity and foresight.—
Natalie Dolphin,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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And though getting enough quality sleep is important to brain health in midlife and beyond, the researchers said that when forced to choose between minutes spent sleeping and minutes spent exercising, reducing sleep time to spend more time moving resulted in better brain function.—
Paul Von Zielbauer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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Women have a higher prevalence of GI issues, like IBS, than men to begin with, research states, but this only increases in midlife.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
16 May 2025
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The idea behind the games is to promote middle age and elderly athletes to continue their sports competition careers and promote better health.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Instead, Chernow devotes a hefty portion of his 1,039 pages (excluding notes) to Twain’s personal tribulations, a depressing series of bungles and calamities starting in the author’s middle age.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
9 May 2025
Noun
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The vast majority of American students attend traditional public K-12 schools.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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However, the majority did not support claims that mouth taping improves sleep apnea or other sleep disorders.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Decoration Day used to reflect the cycles of farm life, taking place in late summer when farm work was lightest or in autumn after the seasonal harvest.—
Alex Heigl,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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Plants flower over a long season, supporting butterflies and native bees well into autumn.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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“Ripeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ripeness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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