as in early
before the usual or expected time
precociously turning gray at the age of 30, she decided to color her hair
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Colleyville Heritage defeated Richland 30-21 in a game halted early in the third quarter after a second lightning delay Friday at Mustang-Panther Stadium.—
Jordan Neal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Sep. 2025 -
The transfer window closed earlier this week.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Precociously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precociously. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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