early stage
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Investor Christine Tsai of 500 Global, an early stage venture capital firm, said Google's re-entry into the glasses space is a positive development.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
In a small, early stage study, the company said its drug significantly reduced polyps in patients.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
At an early stage, Morens asked his correspondents to communicate through his personal email address so their exchanges wouldn’t be subject to freedom of information requests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
He notes that at this early stage in the reporting season, positive surprises for companies announcing results are running roughly double the long-term average.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
This picture of a hot early stage of the universe was first put forward by the scientist George Gamow in a famous paper written in 1948 with a student of his, Ralph Alpher.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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