embryonic

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Recent Examples of embryonic The Dickey-Wicker amendment, passed that same year, forbids the use of tax dollars in embryonic stem cell research. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 18 Sep. 2025 However, this model remains embryonic in Europe, presenting substantial opportunity for early movers. Priya Oberoi, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Federal dollars are the financial lifeblood of its labs, leading to remarkable advances, from cultivating human embryonic stem cells to developing weather satellites to creating a solution that significantly extends the life of an organ for transplantation. Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025 That embryonic Xenomorph then shatters its container and leaps at Wendy, who pets it gently. Noel Murray, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for embryonic
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Adjective
  • During the formative phase of the infant American republic, when its survival was still problematic, iconic founders performed a valuable function as reliable sources of unquestioned wisdom, a veritable gallery of Delphic oracles available on demand.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, the leading cause of infant suffocation during sleeping hours is soft bedding.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • According to research from Copyleaks, an AI analysis firm that helps businesses and institutions navigate the shifting landscape of this emergent technology, a new trend has produced Sora videos of celebrities appearing to spew hateful racist epithets.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Apply pre-emergent weed control products.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Vaccines combining slow release and follicle targeting of antigens increase germinal center B cell diversity and clonal expansion.
    Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
  • That’s the germinal disc and an indication the egg is fertile.
    Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Familial pairs choose the experimental merge for a variety of reasons, including a mother with Alzheimer’s linking her mind with her daughter; teenage brothers, one terminally ill; a man and his pregnant fiancée; a father and his addict daughter.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Documents gone, Ma embarks on a weeklong rampage while readers also get to know teenage thief Boomba.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The findings will help planetary scientists piece together the primordial ingredients that forged the early Earth.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Gradually, the explosions settled down into a dim, homogeneous glow, a nebula of primordial data, a latent space for potential stars.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The actor, Skims founder, and budding lawyer opted to wear custom Dilara Findikoglu, a take on look 28 from the spring 2026 collection as worn by Naomi Campbell.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For the past few months, the politician has made waves as his budding relationship with Perry continues to heat up.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, or WIC, offers food benefits, breastfeeding services and nutrition education to 65,000 Arkansas women, infants and children younger than five.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Every young solo traveler should heed these nine tips.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Filled with unearthly landscapes, primeval forests, and twilight beaches, Anemone’s ornate visual design seems to underscore its characters’ emotional suffocation.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Aside from its extraordinary size, Moses marvels at the primeval nature of the Lucara diamond.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Embryonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embryonic. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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