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Precocious

Precocious | Precociously

Precocious meaning

Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity. | Exhibiting advanced skills and aptitudes at an abnormally early age.

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If suggesting that these questions are at the heart of this story makes Gilly sound precocious—another unfortunate fate of many children in fiction—well, she is and she isn’t.

Offensively, the Dodgers have been buoyed by the precocious start of rookie James Outman and Max Muncy’s revival.

She especially wants to conquer her flying fears so she can go on holiday with her new boyfriend, divorced dad Tom (Emun Elliot) and his precocious six-year-old daughter.

Soon the spirits of the hotel take over Jack and his son, Danny, a precocious, telepathic young boy must find a way out.

The degree to which the principal performances by Dustin Hoffman, Streep and a glorious and spontaneous child named Justin Henry (discovered as a schoolboy, not a precocious actor) seem never to be performances at all is not less than miraculous.

Then, as high school rolled by, I adopted the persona of a precocious yet pretentious intellectual.

This does result in a rather lower standard of baking, and the completed foodstuffs typically aren’t nearly so impressive to look at, but that’s more than made up for by the general cuteness of the precocious kids.

A contemporary Southern Gothic tale of a forbidden romance between a failed writer-turned-high-school literature teacher and his precocious and brilliant senior student by the name of Cairo Sweet (Ortega).

A group of animals, led by a precocious black cat, put their differences aside and band together on a boat, determined to survive the unseen cataclysm.

Anthony Ficarrotta, a precocious sophomore with a huge future, countered with a layup for the Eagles.

A young actor from Prince Edward Island is getting the chance to fulfill a childhood dream, playing the precocious and iconic Anne Shirley on stage.

David R. Freyer, DO, MS, met Hunter as a precocious 2-year-old and has helped oversee his care since.

Her talent is precocious and there is no doubting this but she still has a long way to go.

Instead, ten West Indies wickets tumbled in the space of 23.1 overs, five of them to another precocious display of attacking offspin from Shoaib Bashir, and that, as they say, was that.

I was driving with my precocious 10-year-old and somehow the 90’s came up.

Most dramatically of all, he could do exactly that against his former employers, who signed him when he was a precocious teenager at Birmingham City and helped turn him into the global name he is today.

She could be one of the boys when it suited her, but stood apart from them in terms of her precocious talent (and the way in which she nurtured it).

She had a precocious discipline and focus that belied her age.

That’s when Karolyi spotted a precocious 6-year-old turning cartwheels: Her name was Nadia Comaneci.

The precocious Fievel likes to daydream about his hero, Sheriff Wylie Burp (Stewart).