as in adulthoods
the state of being fully grown or developed
people are legally considered to have reached maturity at the age of 18 in the United States
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Recent Examples of maturities
Since Monday, yields on many Japanese government bond maturities surged to the highest levels since 1999.
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William Pesek, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, yields on shorter maturities climbed.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
The move helped steady Treasuries, with 30-year US yields two basis points lower, shorter maturities also edged lower.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
Cuts to the Fed rate could lead to further reductions in CD rates, particularly on longer maturities.
—Ryan Flanigan, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
This is the time when landlords evaluate rent rolls, upcoming renewals, debt maturities and operating expenses.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 6 Dec. 2025
That move, however, allowed the giant exhibitor to fully redeem all of its 2026 debt maturities.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Investors can still earn significantly more income by moving into longer maturities, especially in high-quality bonds.
—Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
The Treasury curve may have already begun to steepen, and further Fed rate cuts should reduce short-term yields while providing stability across longer maturities.
—Gene Goldman, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
William Pesek, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, yields on shorter maturities climbed.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
The move helped steady Treasuries, with 30-year US yields two basis points lower, shorter maturities also edged lower.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
Cuts to the Fed rate could lead to further reductions in CD rates, particularly on longer maturities.
—Ryan Flanigan, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
This is the time when landlords evaluate rent rolls, upcoming renewals, debt maturities and operating expenses.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 6 Dec. 2025
That move, however, allowed the giant exhibitor to fully redeem all of its 2026 debt maturities.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Investors can still earn significantly more income by moving into longer maturities, especially in high-quality bonds.
—Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
The Treasury curve may have already begun to steepen, and further Fed rate cuts should reduce short-term yields while providing stability across longer maturities.
—Gene Goldman, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maturities
adulthoods
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Neighborhoods are highly segregated by race and income, the data shows, meaning kids who grew up just blocks apart can expect wildly different adulthoods.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
13 Nov. 2025
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McCurdy and Stoner each end their memoirs proud of having emerged into saner adulthoods.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Maturities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maturities. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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