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early

[ur-lee] / ˈɜr li /


ADJECTIVE
in the early part of the morning
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Current evidence suggests the site was established in the early 2nd century CE.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

He left early to move his hearse: apparently musical Five Timers only get their parking validated for 15 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

It all started in early March when Pulido’s opponent suggested the Democrat was better suited to entertain at parties than serve in Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The ethical question was a factor in Maven's early years, when Google was the program's original AI contractor.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Eighteen Jews were staying there, most of them in their early twenties.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom