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premature

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




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It is premature to conclude the U.S. is abandoning the kingdom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Like the paper’s authors, he cautioned against making premature conclusions about human health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Kirsche still thinks it’s premature to call the correction complete.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Alan Pughsley, expert to the public inquiry, has heavily criticised the lack of resources provided to Operation Northmoor and called the decision to close it "premature and inappropriate".

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

As Royal Brougham had predicted back in June, rumors of his demise had proved premature, much to the relief of Joe and the other boys.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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