early days (yet)

idiom

British
used to say that it is too soon to know how something will turn out
Things haven't gone well so far, but it's early days yet.

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Band members Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale chronicle the new wave group's creation following the Kent State killings, their satirical performance-art beginning and mainstream success in the early days of MTV. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025 Harper’s mom, Marian, worked in the restaurant as a cashier in the early days too, so the deli was, simultaneously, a daily haven for family, but a place celebrities made a regular appearance. Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025 Researchers claim that further observations of the system might reveal new insights about how our own solar system may have looked in its early days. Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025 These new changes may bring back questions that are reminiscent of the early days of the pandemic. Npr Staff, NPR, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for early days (yet)

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“Early days (yet).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/early%20days%20%28yet%29. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

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