early stage
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At an early stage, Morens asked his correspondents to communicate through his personal email address so their exchanges wouldn’t be subject to freedom of information requests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
He notes that at this early stage in the reporting season, positive surprises for companies announcing results are running roughly double the long-term average.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
However, Liaoningosaurus fossils show that at least some armor was already present at a very early stage.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
In January, Kelonia said the Food and Drug Administration had greenlighted early stage, or Phase 1, testing of the experimental treatment’s safety in up to 40 volunteers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
This is a singularity, a concept that became very important later in the history of science—but at this early stage, mathematicians knew little more than the artists about the properties of zero.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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