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infancy

[in-fuhn-see] / ˈɪn fən si /


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Efforts to recycle rare earths or develop batteries that need fewer exotic components are still in their infancy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

But research on teen social-media usage is still in its infancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

Shotwell joined SpaceX in its infancy, at a time when the space industry as a whole was somewhat risky, and a startup even more so.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The findings, published in Cell Press Blue, suggest that epigenetic changes present at birth can influence how gut bacteria develop during infancy.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The study of human chromosomes is in its infancy, and so it has only recently become possible to study the effect of environmental factors upon them.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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