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initial

[ih-nish-uhl] / ɪˈnɪʃ əl /


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It turns out there are few smarter places investors could have parked their money 20 years ago than Mastercard’s stock at the time of the credit-card giant’s initial public offering.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

According to Tasnim, "Iran has insisted that any initial understanding must be conditional on at least partial access to the assets".

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Its initial financial performance was on par with the disappointing 2018 opening weekend for “Solo: A Star Wars Story.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

I couldn’t dictate it beyond my initial outline thoughts, because I find that I can’t replicate my best writing voice while speaking into a phone or computer.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

The more romantic case for the Potomac entered the debate duringMadison’s initial speech against the Susquehanna site.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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