precocity

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Add six ODIs and a solitary T20i, it still makes for a dismal aggregate of international appearances for a batsman whose precocity had promised a long, dazzling career.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024

Mbappé has also been compared with Brazil great Pelé for his precocity.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Youthful precocity is a given in Anderson’s movies, as are the stirrings of young love.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

On the 21st of April, only a third of the way through spring, our 88 degrees may have seemed thermal precocity, an unsought rush to summer.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

His illustrious sister declares that in their nursery days she and her brother used to take their meals with the "Advertiser" pinned under their chins,—a practice to which their literary precocity has been attributed.

From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)