early in life

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: at a young age
She knew what she wanted to do early in life.

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Recent Examples on the Web The research further supports that incorporating healthy dietary habits early in life can help prevent cardiovascular diseases and metabolic disorders, such as high blood pressure and diabetes, which often originate in childhood, researchers say. Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 15 July 2024 Her father had passed away early in life, so Nguyen and her siblings found ways to lessen the burden on their mom. Marie Lodi, refinery29.com, 24 May 2024 The ability to negotiate and overcome obstacles early in life can be a significant motivator and competitive edge later on. Ebony Flake, Essence, 10 July 2024 So much of consumption occurs early in life, as people have children and buy homes, cars, and white goods. Zachary Karabell, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2019 See all Example Sentences for early in life 

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“Early in life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/early%20in%20life. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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