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prematurely

ADVERB
too early
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You are going to be tempted to collapse uncertainty prematurely, to take the old rules and apply them because uncertainty is uncomfortable.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Altus and Pearce deliberately ignored Lineage’s request, prematurely re-energized the solar array, and negligently and recklessly caused this devastating Fire,” the suit reads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Police also said that they believe Bu could have prematurely closed another 25 missing persons cases, though in some of those cases the people were eventually confirmed to be alive and safe.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Bu is suspected to have closed Jang's case prematurely without confirming her whereabouts.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The girl looked at once childish and prematurely adult.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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