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Sapling

usgb/ˈsæplɪŋ/Volume
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Growth PotentialPlay
A sapling indicates more than just a young tree; it implies potential for growth and development. SlideThe park's landscape is dotted with saplings, soon to be towering oaks.
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Nature MetaphorPlay
Sapling is often used metaphorically to represent young potential, especially in people or projects. SlideShe is a sapling in the world of chess, with much to learn.
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Environmental CarePlay
The term sapling underscores the need for care, akin to nurturing a child. SlideEach student was tasked with taking care of a maple sapling during the semester.