fledgling

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Recent Examples of fledgling Some high-profile supporters have lined up behind the fledgling nonprofit. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 9 Mar. 2025 The fledgling fashion line has been steadily releasing pieces and capsules, but the first full collection will debut in two weeks, Sabbat said. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025 Along the nearby blocks are a few fledgling breweries, a wine bar and soon a new coffee shop. Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025 He's credited with helping to protect the fledgling tinplate industry in the late 19th century. Planet Money Staff, NPR, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fledgling
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Noun
  • In manufacturing, experienced operators can detect potential equipment failures through subtle changes in vibration or sound that novices might overlook.
    Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Of course, novice physicians may face similar difficulties.
    Spencer Dorn, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If Florida beats Norfolk State, two-time defending national champion UConn could be waiting as a No. 8 seed — the Huskies (23-10) first must beat SEC newcomer Oklahoma (20-13).
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Joining Sandler in the sequel are returning cast members Julie Bowen, Christopher McDonald and Ben Stiller, plus newcomers such as Bad Bunny, Travis Kelce and Sandler’s daughters Sadie and Sunny.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some drivers cost less than $10, but these are entirely meant for beginners.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Texas Hold’em Poker Lessons for Beginners Monday (weekly) from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. This beginner’s class is designed to teach the fundamentals of Texas Hold’em in a fun and engaging environment.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After college, Heil auditioned and was accepted into a two-year apprentice program at Ballet Austin in Texas, but when the program ended, he wasn’t hired.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The Tallahassee Ballet, a 50-year-old institution with a professional and youth apprentice program, offers a mix of classic and contemporary ballets during the year.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Desir was a state qualifier in the 170-pound weight class during her freshman season.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Will Ahmad Nowell look for a different opportunity after very little usage in his freshman year?
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The two overlapped in Miami for one season in 2018 when Johnson was the Dolphins wide receivers coach and Smythe was a rookie.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • While the 6-foot-4, 291-pound Fiske was already expected to play a major role for the Rams as a starter during his rookie season, the 24-year-old emerged as one of the top rookies in the NFL, finishing third in Defensive Rookie of the Year voting.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025

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“Fledgling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fledgling. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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