already

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Real estate developers are already cautiously planning to take advantage of the eased regulations and plan to announce new projects after the law goes into effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It added that it had already begun selling tickets but can no longer provide them to fans, some of whom have already made travel arrangements.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It can’t, because the institutions that might anchor it—codified term limits, intraparty democracy, collective leadership norms—were either never established or were already hollowed out before he arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Some of Pulte’s annotations might give pause to those already worried about him overseeing America’s intelligence community.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

“I’ve already started to work on something,” he says.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold