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precocity

[pri-kos-i-tee] / prɪˈkɒs ɪ ti /




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Yet the most striking thing about him is not the precocity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Her precocity gives the novel its wit, but Shteyngart is also alert to the fact that a child, however bright, is fundamentally helpless.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025

Mbappé has also been compared with Brazil great Pelé for his precocity.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

On the 21st of April, only a third of the way through spring, our 88 degrees may have seemed thermal precocity, an unsought rush to summer.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

He early showed signs of artistic genius, and strange stories have been told of the precocity of the child.

From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by Koehler, S. R.




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