nascent
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Their latest project, still in its nascent stages, is bringing the couple back to their roots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Kaye was writing about music — for publications like Rock Scene, Crawdaddy and Rolling Stone — when the discipline was still nascent.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Burnham, 56, announced three feel-good measures designed to offer Britons and businesses some early modest help with high living costs, which he has made the focus of his nascent administration.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
In 2009, he shocked the legal industry by departing Skadden for Kirkland & Ellis, which at the time had only a nascent mergers-and-acquisitions practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
What made their partnership extraordinary was that during this nascent period of nuclear physics, theorists and experimentalists customarily regarded each other with mutual condescension and suspicion.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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