nascent
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Several governments are racing to master quantum computing, a nascent technology that promises to solve some types of mathematical problems many times faster than "classical" machines.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
IBM will receive $1 billion of the package, with GlobalFoundries getting $375 million, to boost the nascent quantum-computing industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The wave of chip enthusiasm lifted a comparatively nascent company to a big-time debut in public markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But the nascent channel fended off an attempt by ABC to create a competitor, and critics could see the value of an ever-present news channel, even if quality was a little thin at times.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
For both of those reasons, all developments of economically complex, socially stratified, politically centralized societies beyond the level of small nascent chiefdoms were based on food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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