at the outset

Example Sentences

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Firstly, Angela Constance could have saved herself a lot of bother by owning her mistake, clarifying her words to parliament at the outset and saying sorry.

From BBC

“Here is the problem, there are just not many stocks we want to buy at the outset of 2026,” Rubin says.

From MarketWatch

So, the Lakers went to Ayton at the outset, trying to ignite his game.

From Los Angeles Times

At the outset of “Intentional: How to Finish What You Start,” the productivity expert invites his readers to notice when they lose focus and to consider why.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two will be built at the outset, he said, with as many as 25 ultimately deployed.

From Los Angeles Times