in the beginning
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Rana’s most recent employer, the private-equity firm Bregal Sagemount, terminated his employment in the beginning of April, a company spokeswoman previously told the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
"You feel ashamed in the beginning but I don't feel ashamed anymore," said Joanne.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Quite a few religions were considered cults in the beginning, Christianity among them, so it does make some sense not to wade too deeply into the finer distinctions.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
Vacations in retirement can be expensive, especially when retirees are now on fixed incomes, but they are also better off in the beginning of retirement years, advisers say.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
The dynamic forces behind this era of globalization were breakthroughs in hardware—from steamships and railroads in the beginning to telephones and mainframe computers toward the end.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
