precocious
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Though Vargas, 34, didn’t become a precocious parent, “Mad Bills to Pay” emerged from memories of men he knew who weren’t that different from his main character.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
A precocious talent who burst on the scene in 2006, Kim was the spark-plug of the 2008 US Ryder Cup team that beat Europe at Valhalla Golf Club in Kentucky.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Which is an issue because the three Flynn daughters are unusually precocious.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
No one finished out 2025 talking about Disney bastardizing everyone’s favorite precocious blue alien, but “Materialists” was still driving conversations and reactions well through the end of the year.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026
He grinned at me like I was a precocious child.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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