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fledgling

[flej-ling] / ˈflɛdʒ lɪŋ /


NOUN
baby bird
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The fledgling party had "a unique opportunity" to found "a socialist party of mass appeal" that could take on the mainstream parties of parliament, he said.

From BBC

A contest between its two most well-known figures could have re-opened many of the splits that have overshadowed the founding of the fledgling party.

From BBC

While not all of the aforementioned players see awards as central to their mission — Black Bear leading with “Christy” is coincidental, for instance — being in contention can help fledgling distributors find their footing.

From Los Angeles Times

Initially he wanted to get into film production, but by the mid-1960s, he was steered into the fledgling tour unit.

From Los Angeles Times

Amid fading light, the delicate fledglings fluttered in a wind portending a storm.

From Los Angeles Times