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verb

past tense of mature

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Recent Examples of matured
Verb
To crack that rotation, the youngster will need to have dramatically improved his three-point shot, and matured in several parts of his game. Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 This will become possible by breaking the AD problem into a large (but finite) set of driving skills, each one separately learned, matured, tested and incorporated into the car. Igal Raichelgauz, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 Has The Girl finally matured into The Woman? Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for matured
Adjective
  • Some of the more mature advanced nuclear players are racing closer to commercialization, citing timelines as early as 2028.
    Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Goldfish had its own buzzy launch this fall but this one was catered to its more mature customers.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The episode then progressed into a high-octant pursuit of Martel’s killer.
    Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Note the dramatic rise since last week, capped by today’s higher high which then got sold as the session progressed.
    John Navin, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Black men had been perceived as a voting bloc ripe for Donald Trump to attract after many expressed concerns a year ago about Joe Biden’s re-election efforts.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The owner of Zone 9 Farms doesn’t have a traditional stand full of big ripe fruits and vegetables.
    Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Service slowed and wait times grew.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The death toll related directly or indirectly to Helene grew to more than 184, and it was expected the number could rise as search and rescue efforts continued.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • There was a 5-6% increase in marijuana use initiation among adolescents and young adults aged 12-20.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The suspects are men aged between 18 and 37, all of them Dutch residents, police said.
    Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The team developed custom hook-like paws and used reinforcement learning with simulation to teach ANYMal to climb ladders, enhancing its climbing skills through a teacher-student training approach.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Ultimately, no one has developed breast cancer as a result of using antiperspirants.
    Sarah Madaus, Allure, 4 Oct. 2024

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“Matured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matured. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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