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
Meanwhile, the Treasury Department issues debt across a range of maturities and yields.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2026
That’s because issues with longer maturities tend to have greater price sensitivity to changes in rates, which is known as duration.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
The rise in debt supply is driven by large debt maturities and heavy state government issuance, which may push up yields and compounding pressures on the economy.
—Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
Since Monday, yields on many Japanese government bond maturities surged to the highest levels since 1999.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 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
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
The company plans to fund dividends through cash provided by operating activities and proceeds from maturities of marketable securities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 22 Jan. 2025
Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2026
That’s because issues with longer maturities tend to have greater price sensitivity to changes in rates, which is known as duration.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
The rise in debt supply is driven by large debt maturities and heavy state government issuance, which may push up yields and compounding pressures on the economy.
—Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
Since Monday, yields on many Japanese government bond maturities surged to the highest levels since 1999.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 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
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
The company plans to fund dividends through cash provided by operating activities and proceeds from maturities of marketable securities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 22 Jan. 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 27 Feb. 2026.
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