beginning point

Example Sentences

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Mr. Blinken said strengthening lines of communication is needed, and the Beijing trip was a beginning point for a major effort to keep U.S.-China competition from “veering into conflict.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2023

I think the law is a beginning point.

From Scientific American • Apr. 25, 2023

Once the athletes receive their course map, they insert an ePunch Activecard — like a USB drive made just for orienteering — into the “start box” at the race’s beginning point, then they’re off.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2022

So if that proves to be the case, we’ve got a beginning point: Obi-Wan Kenobi is going into hiding on Tatooine.

From The Verge • Aug. 19, 2017

To antagonize it is to thrust at the beginning point of that freedom for which brave men have laid down their lives in every land since the formation of society.

From 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. by Beeks, James C.