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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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Compounding rewards patience only if investors avoid self‑inflicted interruptions — unnecessary losses early, premature gains later.

From MarketWatch

Compounding rewards patience only if investors avoid self‑inflicted interruptions — unnecessary losses early, premature gains later.

From MarketWatch

The procedure appeared to be successful, and scans were showing improvements - but then Maddie went into premature labour at 29 weeks, just hours after she and husband Michael held a baby shower for their son.

From BBC

“We have not gained access to inspect the vehicle, which is critical to understanding what occurred, and it would be premature to draw conclusions at this stage,” a GM spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born 24 weeks premature, she has cerebral palsy, a partial visual impairment and a shunt.

From BBC