nascent
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Parks won that inaugural event and dominated the nascent years of the sport, which were often played on sub-standard public courts, with dust and dirt preventing wheel-grip.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
What’s interesting is you can see that the nascent Lorne personality is there.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
There are nascent signs of success -- ANTA's overseas revenue grew 150 percent on-year in the first half of 2025, albeit from a low base.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, AI agents, while in a nascent stage now, are expected to grow exponentially to become a majority of the expanding professional services market by 2035, Manstof said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Within the nascent galaxies, much smaller clouds were also experiencing gravitational collapse; interior temperatures became very high, thermonuclear reactions were initiated, and the first stars turned on.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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