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nascent

[ney-suhnt, nas-uhnt] / ˈneɪ sənt, ˈnæs ənt /








ADJECTIVE
underdeveloped
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The proposed legislation aims to fight off any nascent Chinese advantage in those market segments.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The half-dozen new bills are meant to help the nascent industry clear those hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The larger issue for stocks heading into the second quarter, however, is likely to be the speed and sustainability of the nascent recovery.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The business-climate index dropped to its lowest level since February last year, as the Iran war swept away a nascent recovery in sentiment that had been gathering pace since the start of this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The film would not just reflect but in many ways define the still nascent but increasingly twisted Nazi my thos.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown