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premature

[pree-muh-choor, -toor, -tyoor, pree-muh-choor, prem-uh-, prem-uh-] / ˌpri məˈtʃʊər, -ˈtʊər, -ˈtyʊər, ˈpri məˌtʃʊər, ˌprɛm ə-, ˈprɛm ə- /




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In fact, he has had a much bigger influence than Messi at the same age, but it would be premature to suggest he can get to the same level.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Having walked off her late-night show rather than fire Ava in Season 4, she is determined to rewrite her premature obituary by playing Madison Square Garden.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

They significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes and premature death in people who are already vulnerable.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The first thing he saw online was a 2018 Rice University study that found the Parish plant caused 178 premature deaths a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

It was still premature for the Rad Lab to dream of a Nobel of its own, but the reference to radio-sodium and its potential applications hinted at grand things in store.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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