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Recent Examples of nascency Given the nascency of the field, our ability to properly estimate emerging risks through model evaluations would notably benefit from coordinated efforts. Henry Papadatos, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025 Unionization among Senate staff is a big milestone for organizers, but the movement is in its nascency. Julia Malleck, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2023 And also [being] right at the nascency of just becoming a public company with an incredibly rich history behind it: founded in 1998, acquired by eBay in 2002, and this whole story which then developed into corporate activism and separation. Claire Stern, ELLE, 22 Dec. 2022 The panelists discussed the concept of the metaverse, which is still in is nascency. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Nov. 2022 But by the 19th century, new technologies like the mechanized production of cloth and the nascency of synthetic dyes—which made the color black slightly cheaper to render—helped businessmen see dollar signs in death. Katie Thornton, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2022 Microsoft does bring gaming to the table, where there’s opportunity and innovation but nascency. Forrester, Forbes, 19 July 2022 While the concept is still in its nascency, widespread metaverse adoption will be led by communities and creators. Ricky Ray Butler, Forbes, 11 July 2022 So, the nascency of the EV industry does not have much to do with electric planes. Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 9 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nascency
Noun
  • At the beginning of last year, Del Rey shared a snippet of the ballad without any context.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
  • At the beginning of Carrie Coon‘s time in Thailand filming this season of The White Lotus, she — along with her costars Leslie Bibb and Michelle Monaghan — was reckoning with the idea that their plotline felt much quieter than the others.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For those seeking less volatility than individual stocks, consider the High-Quality portfolio, which has outperformed the S&P 500 and delivered returns of over 91% since its inception.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Since its inception, the event has grown while maintaining the welcoming feel of peeking into someone’s life and design style.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With his win last year, Scheffler joined Horton Smith as the only two golfers to earn his first two Masters wins in five or fewer starts.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Walmart stock was off to a hot start Wednesday morning, climbing 4 points (5.0%) in the first hour of trading.
    Kevin Ryan, Quartz, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Today’s college students are thinking about careers long before commencement rolls around.
    Christine Y. Cruzvergara, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The commencement announcement comes about two months after Texas State University announced plans to award Sheridan an honorary doctorate.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • More importantly, failing to articulate an acceptable mistake at the onset will leave your team without the language to define which levers were most important to drive business goals.
    Rebecca Shaddix, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Measles rash appears three to five days after the onset of the first symptoms.
    USA Today, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Would a first-round rookie become that alpha right away?
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Players first got their hands on it in May, 2009, and then an alpha and beta version followed before the full 1.0 release in 2011.
    Issy van der Velde, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The launch collection will consist of around 14 pieces, ranging from sports bras and tops to shorts, leggings, sweatpants, hoodies and lightweight outerwear.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • That’s quite a strong performance for the series, which had already landed among the top three launches in Paramount+ history, alongside Taylor Sheridan’s 1923 and Landman — all of which have been major hits for producers Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Nascency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nascency. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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