Example Sentences

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It was based on a technology that had matured, after years of research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Responding to the resurfacing of that post Elliott Allman, a Reform candidate for Leicestershire County Council, claimed he had "matured" since the post.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025

"But as those animals grew, we saw that they didn't startle in response to loud noise. They had gone deaf after they had matured."

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2024

I came back to it 15 years ago and founded Joby Aviation once batteries had matured.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023

I had matured listening to the words of my pastor, of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and of others that year.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry