nascent
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By then the nascent Southern black-freedom movement was emerging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The 39% threshold was set in 2004 when streaming video was still a nascent business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
"Opposition is probably in a very nascent stage," said Sharad Agarwal, chief executive of data centre operator Sify Infinit Spaces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The findings, which mark a step toward practical application of the nascent technology, were published in a trio of papers by IBM and its research partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Within the nascent galaxies, much smaller clouds were also experiencing gravitational collapse; interior temperatures became very high, thermonuclear reactions were initiated, and the first stars turned on.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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