initially
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"Initially it was a novelty, so we were ordering everything under the sun," he says.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Initially, businesses either delayed or canceled investment and hiring plans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Initially thinking the gunman must have been killed, Quinton replied no.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Initially named ZTF 25abjmnps, the object was later given the official designation AT2025ulz.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
Initially, children need to explore their voices to find out what they are capable of, and to start hearing that their voices do indeed have a range to them.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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