nascent
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The nascent Polish state found itself embroiled in localized wars with Germans, Lithuanians and Ukrainians alongside a grander struggle against the Soviets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
"That is not how technology markets work, particularly with a really nascent technology like AI," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Lawmakers and AI industry leaders have also called for guardrails on the nascent technology, which experts warn could soon surpass human understanding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Its film industry is, as he puts it, "at a very nascent stage", with little of the reach enjoyed by India's established filmmaking centres.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
It was an odd sensation for a man who was the leader of a nascent guerrilla army.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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