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premature

[pree-muh-choor, -toor, -tyoor, pree-muh-choor, prem-uh-, prem-uh-] / ˌpri məˈtʃʊər, -ˈtʊər, -ˈtyʊər, ˈpri məˌtʃʊər, ˌprɛm ə-, ˈprɛm ə- /




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Tanya Nasir, 47, managed a unit looking after premature babies at Bridgend's Princess of Wales Hospital for five months before being found out.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Analysts warn that the sharp drop in oil prices may be premature since there has been no change to supply and a deal is still far from certain.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The goal is to protect consumers and businesses from cyberattacks and other disruptions caused by the premature release of such models.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

At a routine 20-week checkup, however, she learned that she was suffering from preterm premature rupture of membranes and that her baby would not survive.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

He is tall for his age, with large, premature teeth, and arms that hang too long at his sides.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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