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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But whispered talk of Teamsters’ pension fund money seeding the resort’s early days are long ago and all but forgotten. David Weiss, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025 These are early days, though, and that partnership must be allowed time to mature and develop a proper understanding; Upamecano and Tah have never played together before this season, and gaps and miscommunication will be part of their evolution. Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025 In those early days, the business brought in $20 to $60 as the couple stood out there for eight hours daily. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025 While the early days of the action were mostly peaceful, one Justice Department employee was arrested for allegedly throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer Sunday evening. Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 17 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 22 Aug. 2025.

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