premature
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Cheng has deflected questions about her position, saying recently it was "premature" to discuss a final solution and what was needed now was "peaceful and stable cross-strait relations."
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
She then gave birth to a severely premature child who died about two hours later.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
The warmth and premature melt mean the state’s forests will dry out a month or more earlier than usual, Gleick said, which increases the risk of wildfires.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The investigation centres on "possible unfair commercial practices" linked to the premature use of adult cosmestics, including "encouraging the compulsive purchase of face masks, serums and anti-aging creams" to children under the age of 10.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 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
Vocabulary lists containing premature
Maus I: My Father Bleeds History
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