from scratch
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It saved money while expanding by not having to build out spaces from scratch, said Williams, giving the example in Dallas where it took over a former Arby’s.
From Los Angeles Times
After all, orchestrating pre-arranged scores is far easier than composing original music from scratch.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, the proposal awarded all the locations to a provider starting from scratch.
This, it turns out, is how you construct an F1 team from scratch.
Active or “hot” production lines that are already running typically take between eight and 12 weeks to make missiles, while cold lines building the technology from scratch can take 12 to 28 months.
From Barron's
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