fledgling
Example Sentences
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He is still "obsessed" with rugby and says he intends to continue his punditry and analysis work alongside his fledgling medical career.
From BBC
Few disagreed with the Argentine magazine El Gráfico, which seemed to predict there was little future for the fledgling event.
From Los Angeles Times
The fledgling democracy had a thriving press and cinema scene, and promising economic potential as the world's leading rice exporter.
From Barron's
Since then, the U.S. has given the fledgling nation nearly $10 billion in aid, according to federal data.
From Salon
The new groups can receive donations from their more-established sponsoring entities, allowing a fledgling organization to build a financial base before splitting off and existing independently.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.