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embryonic

[em-bree-on-ik] / ˌɛm briˈɒn ɪk /


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Sometimes called “massives,” these embryonic raves bubbled underground, often in former industrial districts with available, frequently forgotten spaces.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

It was an embryonic version of reality TV.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“It effectively trained a whole series of Cuban business executives on how modern companies work,” Entwistle said, helping create “an embryonic business class that was very, very revolutionary in Cuba at the time.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The Serb's embryonic body of work came in one of the strongest eras of the ATP Tour, however.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The first of a batch of two hundred and fifty embryonic rocket-plane engineers was just passing the eleven hundred metre mark on Rack 3.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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