premature
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Alan Pughsley, expert to the public inquiry, has heavily criticised the lack of resources provided to Operation Northmoor and called the decision to close it "premature and inappropriate".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"Previous studies found that social isolation and loneliness are related to mortality, especially premature mortality, and this study provides additional evidence."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
A premature New England panic cools with a Patriots victory in Buffalo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Ozone pollution is linked to 60,000 premature deaths per year in Europe, Ian Marnane, an official at the European Environment Agency, told a media briefing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
As none of the other adults seemed to share Dr. Thatcher's philosophy, the evening came to an early, uneasy end: "A premature death," as Dr. Thatcher phrased it.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing premature
Maus I: My Father Bleeds History
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