fledgling

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Recent Examples of fledgling There isn't much that grows in the barren ground here, but Taleb points out fledgling mint, garlic and potato plants. Jane Arraf, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024 While the first season of this raunchy, surreal comedy focused on her struggle to come to terms with her de facto disability, the second homes in on her fledgling relationship with a guy who can shapeshift into a cat. Judy Berman, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024 Moving to a new location could help fledgling families stretch their dollar further. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 Players in the space vary from fledgling startups to tech behemoths, all with their own claims about superiority and future capabilities. Erin Brodwin, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fledgling 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fledgling
Noun
  • Entering the retail space as novices forced these bottle shop owners to face a steep learning curve.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Only novices believe that a system will work flawlessly.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Several of our friends disembarked in Salt Lake City and newcomers joined in the middle of the night.
    Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The Bruins have lost four consecutive games against conference veterans after winning two games against fellow Big Ten newcomers Washington and Oregon.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • More than 30 coin dealers will have high quality coins for the beginner to advanced collectors.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Head to the Ouray Ice Park, a free place for beginners and experienced climbers to play on the ice.
    Mindy Sink, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In Part 1 of an exclusive interview, Brian shared the incredible journey that led him here—starting as a chemist for a dental company, moving into the labs of William Grant & Sons, and eventually becoming the apprentice and successor of the legendary Malt Master, David Stewart.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Inside, the past and the present merge for her former master to provide Ahsoka with some sage advice and the necessary skills to pass on her knowledge to her own apprentice, Sabine Wren.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The 2025 class is viewed as one of the more talented in recent memory, headlined by Duke’s Cooper Flagg, Rutgers guard Dylan Harper, and his fellow freshman teammate Ace Bailey.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Five-star freshman Deuce Knight is also on board in case Arnold falters, while Ashton Daniels transferred from Stanford as a depth move.
    Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That was Daniels’ fifth game-winning drive of his rookie season, including his Hail Mary heroism to beat the Bears on the final play in Week 8.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels is one of the best rookie QBs to ever grace the league, while Detroit has muscled through some of the worst injury luck en route to the No. 1 seed.
    Chris Branch, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Fledgling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fledgling. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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