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as in infant
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as in emergent
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Recent Examples of embryonic
But in the short term, Soucek could play a key role in this embryonic stage of his vision.
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Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
To see this relationship [between Rose and Alec] grow from a very embryonic stage, to watch that arc, is just everything.
—Anne Easton, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
This technique lets researchers compare neuronal circuits, as Karten did, not only in adult brains but all the way through embryonic development, following Puelles.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
For one thing, the methods for growing and manipulating the embryonic precursors of avian sperm and eggs in a lab setting have been developed for only two birds: the chicken and, recently, the goose.
—D. T. Max, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
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Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
To see this relationship [between Rose and Alec] grow from a very embryonic stage, to watch that arc, is just everything.
—Anne Easton, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
This technique lets researchers compare neuronal circuits, as Karten did, not only in adult brains but all the way through embryonic development, following Puelles.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
For one thing, the methods for growing and manipulating the embryonic precursors of avian sperm and eggs in a lab setting have been developed for only two birds: the chicken and, recently, the goose.
—D. T. Max, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embryonic
Adjective
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The Trump administration has launched a high-profile effort to make infant formula and baby food safer under Operation Stork Speed.—
Suzy Khimm,
NBC news,
16 May 2025
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Despite claims to the contrary, these layoffs included dozens of scientists who conduct quality control and proficiency testing on everything from infant formula to dairy products and pet foods.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
1 May 2025
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In management literature, this aligns with the concept of emergent strategy, a process in which leaders begin with a broad objective but adapt their tactics as new information becomes available.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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With a 125-93 loss to an emergent Oklahoma City Thunder juggernaut on Sunday, the Nuggets’ 2024-25 season ended at the same juncture as last year: Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
18 May 2025
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That’s the germinal disc and an indication the egg is fertile.—
Joan Morris,
The Mercury News,
17 Feb. 2025
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That’s the germinal disc and an indication the egg is fertile.—
Joan Morris,
The Mercury News,
17 Feb. 2025
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Starting today, Sotheby’s will be auctioning off the signature sweater vest worn in the film by Matthew Broderick, who starred as the teenage slacker Ferris.—
Ryan P. C. Trimble,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
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Gentry plays Ginny, Georgia's intelligent teenage daughter who grapples with her identity.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
5 June 2025
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That’s because the five-to-ten-million-year window in time when this gas had such a primordial composition was so short.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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By analyzing those subtle orbital tilts, the researchers were able to reverse-engineer Jupiter's primordial size and magnetic strength, according to the new study.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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The full trailer emphasizes the sense of community among the crew members, showcasing budding romances, space adventures, and an explosive science experiment.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
8 June 2025
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Fermin is an example to any budding professional for his work ethic and humble attitude.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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Toby Gilroy and Finn Elliott died during a storm after taking their boat to rescue Finn’s younger brother, Kieran Elliot, who was at the towering caves that border the bay.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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While riggers hung massive lights and construction workers assembled the stage on a grueling day before Tyler Childers‘ June 2024 concert at the United Center, three young locals showed up: Cheryl, Larry and Ted.—
Steve Knopper,
Billboard,
9 June 2025
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The limp is the primeval sign, in many cultural myth systems, of autochthony: humans born from the earth, parentless.—
Nicholas Dames,
Harpers Magazine,
29 Apr. 2025
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But in this primeval stage, nearly all of the potential Democratic candidates are discussing problems that have bedeviled their party for years: how to win back working-class voters, how aggressively to oppose President Trump and how to reach voters beyond the traditional news media.—
Lisa Lerer,
New York Times,
18 May 2025
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“Embryonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embryonic. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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