full-fledged
adjective
2
: having attained complete status
full-fledged lawyer
3
: full-blown sense 2
a full-fledged reunion
Examples of full-fledged in a Sentence
it was years before he became a full-fledged star
Recent Examples on the Web
The addition of the NFL transformed Fox into a full-fledged broadcast network, while CBS went into a tailspin, losing viewers and key affiliate stations.
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Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
But what begins simply as strange quickly devolves into a full-fledged nightmare.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 June 2024
Like the brand’s current lineup of controllers, the new release, which officially launches on the Backbone website on June 25, transforms any iPhone or Android device into a full-fledged gaming console.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 June 2024
The outer display of the standard Razr graduates from a small strip to a full-fledged screen.
—Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 25 June 2024
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Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
But what begins simply as strange quickly devolves into a full-fledged nightmare.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 June 2024
Like the brand’s current lineup of controllers, the new release, which officially launches on the Backbone website on June 25, transforms any iPhone or Android device into a full-fledged gaming console.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 June 2024
The outer display of the standard Razr graduates from a small strip to a full-fledged screen.
—Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 25 June 2024
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“Full-fledged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-fledged. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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