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infancy

[in-fuhn-see] / ˈɪn fən si /


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Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the force had "no information to suggest that this was a terrorist-related incident," stressing the investigation was still in its infancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Quantum machines are in their infancy and while many companies are racing to build a scalable computer, nobody is known to have succeeded yet.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The study also revealed that epigenetic patterns present at birth affected how the gut microbiome evolved during infancy.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

More companies entering the robotics space could mean less business for Tesla down the road even though the robotics race is still in its infancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He did not know how he had come there, but he knew what his aim was, because he had carried it hidden since infancy in an inviolable backwater of his heart.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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