How to Use full-fledged in a Sentence
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The Rams went all in for the 2021 season and now are in the early stages of a full-fledged rebuild.
—The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2023
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But this year, the league has been able to expand to a more full-fledged concept.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2023
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Since the release of the film, many of the cast have become full-fledged stars with packed schedules.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
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What was once a subtle shift now appears to be a full-fledged slump.
—Stéphane Jg Girod, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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And now, the specter of imminent full-fledged pop stardom.
—Jim Greer, SPIN, 4 Aug. 2024
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The story also sees Berg assert Daisy's role as a full-fledged member of the band.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
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The last full-fledged title in the series was Deus Ex: Mankind Divided in 2016.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2024
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That includes a few full-fledged RPGs and adventure games that will take hours to work through.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 16 Sep. 2024
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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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In her view, their venture was more a calling than a full-fledged business.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
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This year’s edition goes full-fledged right away on Monday night with Auburn vs. Iowa State.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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Observe the full-fledged train wreck that is Venezuela’s public school system.
—Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2023
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Biden seems determined to turn that tilt into a full-fledged push.
—Andrew Stein, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024
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Not only that, the footprints were much more diverse than the full-fledged figures that were scraped and scratched into the stone of Doro !
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 14 Sep. 2023
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The latest full-fledged scream queen gets a chance to play the romantic heroine in Lisa Frankenstein.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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The United States may never face a single, full-fledged league of villains.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 29 Mar. 2024
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There were guitars in the mix on your first two solo records, but Blanket is a full-fledged rock album.
—Vulture, 3 Nov. 2023
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No nuclear power plant in the world is designed to withstand full-fledged fire from the armed forces.
—Mia Alberti, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
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For people who don’t have all the gear or the time to handle a full-fledged garden, a grow house is an ideal entry point.
—Casey Clark, wsj.com, 24 Oct. 2023
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In this sleek, leathery look, Madelyn Cline is on the verge of becoming a full-fledged fashion girl.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2023
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The economy as a whole manages to avoid a full-fledged recession.
—Christopher Rugaber, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2023
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Looming over that, is the specter of full-fledged war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran, which backs the militant group.
—Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024
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While, over the last 13 years, Veronica Beard has evolved into a full-fledged brand with denim, swimwear, and shoes, the piece still accounts for 40% of the brand's ready-to-wear sales.
—Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 10 Aug. 2023
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In the years since, the impromptu co-op, now called Oak Lane Maple, has grown into a full-fledged sugarbush (the term for a stand of trees used to make maple syrup).
—Ashley Stimpson, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
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This time, though, McCarthy won't find full-fledged support from McConnell.
—Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2023
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That ignited a full-fledged attack on short sellers who had bet on the stock falling.
—Quartz Staff, Quartz, 17 May 2024
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Season 2 finds Cassian a full-fledged Rebel on a mission for the Rebellion.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 22 Apr. 2025
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The export of entertainment from Japan to the world is set to become a full-fledged industry.
—James Dinh, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2025
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The school now has a full-fledged support center that pairs each student with an adviser.
—Rebecca Griesbach | , al, 11 Apr. 2023
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As 20 of the NBA’s 30 teams prepare for either the full-fledged playoffs or at least the league’s play-in tournament, the Hornets are on the outside looking in.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2024
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