ripeness

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Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Keeping your brain stimulated in middle age can help build up that cognitive resiliency that protects your brain from Alzheimer’s.
    Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 12 May 2025
  • The show is also honest about the fact that in middle age, a lot of people do become more set in their ways and afraid of change.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The vast majority of American students attend traditional public K-12 schools.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Although these studies were conducted prior to the widespread use of AI in development, their consensus remains clear: The vast majority of long-term cost stems from what happens after code is shipped.
    Rob Versaw, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The long lasting flowerheads give way to attractive green seed heads that turn purple in autumn.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • In autumn, some valleys in Austria are covered in fog due to the cold air remaining at ground level and the sun insufficiently intense to burn it off.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
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“Ripeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ripeness. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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