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
Many of these loans carry five- to seven-year maturities, meaning businesses that appeared insulated from AI disruption at origination may face a very different competitive landscape by the time those loans come due.
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Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
T-notes are debt securities with maturities of 2, 3, 5, 7, or 10 years, which tend to offer slightly lower yields than T-bonds.
—Colin Dodds, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
Those bonds come in different maturities.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 14 May 2026
Where to move excess cash Investors should focus on bonds with maturities of three to seven years, although in this environment even one to three years should be fine as the Fed continues to keep rates steady, Alvarado said.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 6 May 2026
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
Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
T-notes are debt securities with maturities of 2, 3, 5, 7, or 10 years, which tend to offer slightly lower yields than T-bonds.
—Colin Dodds, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
Those bonds come in different maturities.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 14 May 2026
Where to move excess cash Investors should focus on bonds with maturities of three to seven years, although in this environment even one to three years should be fine as the Fed continues to keep rates steady, Alvarado said.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 6 May 2026
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
Noun
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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 24 May. 2026.
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