infancy
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Five of her 10 children died in infancy, and both her husband and a grown daughter predeceased her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Although the technology remains in its infancy, there has been tremendous technical progress over the past year alone.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Although the technology remains in its infancy, there has been tremendous technical progress over the past year alone.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
In an interview with BBC World Service, Anel Rashkaj, Kosovo's captain in that 0-0 draw with Haiti, explained what it was like playing for the nation in its infancy.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
As of 1920, about 13 out of every 100 black children died in infancy, or roughly 20,000 children each year—compared to 28 people who were lynched in a year.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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