grew up
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Recently, driving through the city of Frostproof, where he grew up, Rucks pointed toward the railroad tracks, once lined with citrus packing houses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
I could now have a piece of that glamorous world I grew up with on TV, at a scale of 11½ inches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
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- got their sea legs
- leveled up from kid mode
- came of age
- was raised
- entered the real world
Possible Antonyms
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- remained immature
- hit the rewind button
- is a forever kid
- regressed
- stayed in Neverland