as in ripe
fully grown or developed
it was years before he became a full-fledged star
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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.
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Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024
The extended version of F-1 Trillion cements Post Malone as an artist with a full-fledged sense of his musical vision and contributions to the genre — while the fiddle, steel guitar and ’90s country twang that fill this album suits this Texas native with aplomb.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2024
As Kim Kardashian's family spent some relaxing at home this weekend, North West became a full-fledged theater kid!
—Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
Hard Truth Hills is a must-visit Hard Truth Hills offers a bourbon-tasting building and a full-fledged restaurant.
—Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2024
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Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024
The extended version of F-1 Trillion cements Post Malone as an artist with a full-fledged sense of his musical vision and contributions to the genre — while the fiddle, steel guitar and ’90s country twang that fill this album suits this Texas native with aplomb.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2024
As Kim Kardashian's family spent some relaxing at home this weekend, North West became a full-fledged theater kid!
—Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
Hard Truth Hills is a must-visit Hard Truth Hills offers a bourbon-tasting building and a full-fledged restaurant.
—Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Full-fledged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full-fledged. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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