early
Example Sentences
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He had 17 points in the first half when the Dolphins trailed early and finished with 29 points.
From Los Angeles Times
At the end of moving day at the Genesis Invitational, Jacob Bridgeman found himself right where he was when he started four hours earlier — at the top of the leaderboard.
From Los Angeles Times
They are also more likely to leave education early, reducing their chances to improve their life circumstances.
From BBC
Girls, who generally mature earlier than boys, have less incentive to do holdback years, experts said.
You’re not that fun anymore—you leave early to go to bed, she says her friends told her.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.