prematurity

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Recent Examples of prematurity In fact, prematurity is the leading cause of infant mortality. Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prematurity
Noun
  • In the test, the intelligent vehicle demonstrated its ability to self-navigate and maneuver across the uneven ocean floor, littered with cobalt crusts, confirming the operational readiness of the technology for deep-sea mining.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The Kremlin said the exercise evaluated the readiness of its military commands.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Fernandes’ willingness to play purposeful forward passes and drive ahead with the ball helped bridge that gap.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • What helps Tubman stand out, historians say, is her willingness to reject the status quo of slavery at a time when millions of people were enslaved, with society's weight keeping them in place.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Mulzet also reflects on the timeliness of his writing and the breadth of his influences, including Europe and Asia more broadly.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The amount and timeliness of payments will depend on how quickly this process can occur at the federal and state level.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But the quickness is a necessity.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Chicago guard Coby White, who at 6-foot-5 has the size and quickness to play either guard position, has quietly been ascendant for years.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Prematurity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prematurity. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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