as in babyhood
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Recent Examples of infancy
His Old Trafford career is in its infancy, but is off to a promising start.
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Scrolling and zooming in can take users some 13.5 billion years back in time when the universe was in its infancy and stars, galaxies and black holes were still forming.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Both of Miller’s previous performances in Graczyk’s play were with San Jose Stage Company, first in 1986 when the company was in its infancy and housed in an old auto body shop just steps from its longtime present home.
—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
Five Strategic Shifts In Influencer Marketing When our company was founded in 2014, the landscape was different—social media was still finding its place in brand strategies, and influencer marketing was in its infancy.
—Sam Foroozesh, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Scrolling and zooming in can take users some 13.5 billion years back in time when the universe was in its infancy and stars, galaxies and black holes were still forming.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Both of Miller’s previous performances in Graczyk’s play were with San Jose Stage Company, first in 1986 when the company was in its infancy and housed in an old auto body shop just steps from its longtime present home.
—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
Five Strategic Shifts In Influencer Marketing When our company was founded in 2014, the landscape was different—social media was still finding its place in brand strategies, and influencer marketing was in its infancy.
—Sam Foroozesh, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infancy
adolescence
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Hyperhidrosis can occur without an obvious trigger—often starting in adolescence or early adulthood—and can persist for years without a clear cause.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Time,
7 July 2025
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The church’s ritual of confirmation, which marks the passage from adolescence into adulthood, also acquired legal status.—
Thomas A. DuBois,
The Conversation,
27 June 2025
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“Infancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infancy. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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