at the start
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Russell needed two attempts to get that close to the Italian, before spinning and lightly tapping the wall - with no damage to his car - at the start of a third effort.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Your list of potential references is short at the start of your career, so each one carries outsize significance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry needs hip surgery that could endanger his availability at the start of next season.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Meanwhile the correlation between U.S. bond yields and share prices turned negative at the start of the year, meaning that yields are headed higher as stocks turn lower.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
He arranged it with her mom at the start of the school year.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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