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Meanings of teething in English

The eruption through the gums of baby teeth.

Usage of teething in English
1
Tennis endured teething problems when earning Olympic status before staging a recovery.
The Guardian
2
Coconut oil can even be used for teething by targeting inflamed gums.
The South African
3
Two years on, the State's investor compensation scheme is having teething trouble.
The Irish Times
4
At the time the pangs of teething begin, it is the same.
Power Through Repose
5
The first signs of teething … the first signs of a tooth.
The Guardian
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On top of it, our daughter was teething, so had been fussy.
Climbing Magazine
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Are these teething troubles, or is Kiwibuild a scheme doomed to failure?
Radio NZ
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After 20 years of gestation, it still has serious teething problems.
News.com.au
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Look at their past few games; we are in teething stage, he said.
The South African
10
With any new regulation, there are going to be teething problems.
Reuters
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Bus network company Metlink said it was dealing with teething issues.
Radio NZ
12
The teething problems of Arsenal's changing style also made things difficult for Wright.
The Guardian
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This includes ironing out the teething problems before the critics experience the venue.
Reuters
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But this strong, smart bike is not without its teething problems.
The Guardian
15
Despite their tactical teething problems, Brazil got there in the end.
The Guardian
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It gives us an early indication if there are teething problems, Sommer said.
Reuters
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Teething through the time
Teething across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common