premature
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But some in the White House believe her premature return could provoke a confrontation and disrupt the administration’s transition plan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
It found no evidence that the staff in the unit had been trained or had ever rehearsed how to evacuate the ward of newborns, many of whom were premature or "medically fragile".
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
In that sense, the market’s translation looks premature.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Increased pollution from coal and gas plants will cause hundreds of billions of dollars in negative health impacts from asthma, heart and lung disease and premature deaths, among other outcomes, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
As Royal Brougham had predicted back in June, rumors of his demise had proved premature, much to the relief of Joe and the other boys.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Vocabulary lists containing premature
Maus I: My Father Bleeds History
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The Catcher in the Rye
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