at the start
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But critics say there is a difference between forgiving Galliano’s words and throwing a glamorous party in his honor—which also would fall at the start of Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom HaShoah in Hebrew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
City have won back-to-back games at the start of the Premier League season and Maresca will now have a selection dilemma each game as he possesses an embarrassment of riches to choose from.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
“The world is awash in debt…and the only way for us to get out of this is to grow our way out of this,” Bessent said at the start of the summit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Despite the recent gains in oil prices, he said that oil will not return to the “levels of violence” seen at the start of the conflict, when Brent crude surpassed $110 a barrel.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Casey started it with his “nice shorts” comment at the start of practice, and now he had to endure being the object of our serenading.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
