fledgling
Example Sentences
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And what investment there is in the sport is now being directed to events such as the Olympics, the Grand Slam of Curling or the fledgling Rock League, not to building more community rinks.
From Los Angeles Times
He is still "obsessed" with rugby and says he intends to continue his punditry and analysis work alongside his fledgling medical career.
From BBC
Few disagreed with the Argentine magazine El Gráfico, which seemed to predict there was little future for the fledgling event.
From Los Angeles Times
The fledgling democracy had a thriving press and cinema scene, and promising economic potential as the world's leading rice exporter.
From Barron's
Since then, the U.S. has given the fledgling nation nearly $10 billion in aid, according to federal data.
From Salon
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