as in maturities
the state of being fully grown or developed
the period between childhood and adulthood is called adolescence
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Recent Examples of adulthoods
Neighborhoods are highly segregated by race and income, the data shows, meaning kids who grew up just blocks apart can expect wildly different adulthoods.
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Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2025
McCurdy and Stoner each end their memoirs proud of having emerged into saner adulthoods.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2025
McCurdy and Stoner each end their memoirs proud of having emerged into saner adulthoods.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adulthoods
maturities
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Cuts to the Fed rate could lead to further reductions in CD rates, particularly on longer maturities.—
Ryan Flanigan,
CBS News,
23 Dec. 2025
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Netflix will likely tap capital markets to further reduce its bridge facility and extend its debt maturities.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
22 Dec. 2025
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“Adulthoods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adulthoods. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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