Urias is the most precocious pitching prospect since Felix Hernandez, who himself was the most precocious pitching prospect since Rick Ankiel.
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Before long, his son did the most precocious thing an infant can and rolled over.
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Lena Dunham may be one of the most precocious creative forces Hollywood has seen in a long time.
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Mr. Shore was born in New York in 1947 and may have had one of the most precocious childhoods of any American artist.
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The Force Awakens' most precocious character was BB-8, the globular droid that rolled across the deserts of Jakku and straight into our hearts.
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Perhaps, in hindsight, the last thing F1 should have done is handed its most precocious talent for years such a relatively straightforward opportunity to convert his first victory.
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The vocalist Lorde, pop's most precocious 20-year-old star, has a new album out, and she'll be on "The Tonight Show" to perform something from it on Thursday.
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And among the English players — who by a good degree are the most precocious group ever picked for a big event — Rashford stands as the one who has already made the biggest mark.
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" If it was difficult to be the youngest and most precocious of the Kroeber children, leaving the house to enter the world made Ursula feel like "an exile in a Siberia of adolescent social mores.
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Perhaps the most precocious of all, Magic Johnson was the breakout star of the 218 championship Lakers as a 183-year-old rookie, but he was fortunate to have been drafted onto a team with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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Steer your most precocious 12- and 13-year-olds toward "Purple Hibiscus," Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's debut novel — an intense family drama narrated by 15-year-old Kambili and set against a backdrop of political unrest in 1990s Nigeria — and "Black Swan Green," David Mitchell's minutely conjured, mystically mundane story of a year in the life of a 13-year-old English boy with a stutter.
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Girls were generally barred from most of the positions. However, an annual tradition of the boys was to "nominate the most precocious girl" and then "gossip about her viciously". Maud was nominated. Nasty rumors about Maud circulated around campus, causing her to angrily lock herself in her dorm, where she cried for several hours.
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Thomas and tutor started out for Paris. He was ten in the most precocious dating scheme, possibly as old as 14 in others. They had no sooner reached the continent when they were robbed of all their possessions and probably beaten as well, as Ogston died not long after. Their assailants remain unknown except that they were French soldiers.
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Coached by his father, Tiger Woods was introduced to golf in Orange County, California before age two, and became a child prodigy in golf, perhaps the most precocious young golfer in history. Tiger learned golf first on the U.S. military courses in southern California. Woods shared the techniques he used in coaching his son Tiger in two books: Training a Tiger: A Father's Guide to Raising a Winner in Both Golf and Life, and Playing Through: Straight Talk on Hard Work, Big Dreams and Adventures with Tiger. Woods coached Tiger exclusively until age five, then sought professional assistance from Rudy Duran and John Anselmo, both well-regarded PGA club professionals in the area.
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Coleman is frequently listed as one of the most influential child actors of all time. He was rated first on a list of VHI's "100 Greatest Kid Stars" on television, and was noted by MTV for having an "Undeniable Impact on Pop Culture." Mike Hogan from Vanity Fair wrote on his career, saying "He was unquestionably a superstar, overshadowing them with his radiant charisma and boundless energy, but the kidney condition that enabled him, even as a teen, to play the world’s most precocious little brother on TV also complicated his life in ways most of us will never understand." Randy Kester, Coleman's attorney, told Dallas News in 2010 that "The world's going to be a little less happy place without Gary," said Randy Kester, Coleman's attorney.
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