initial

Example Sentences

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He said the initial search was focused on the upstream, non-tidal part of the tunnel and the team called out "Noah" and "police" while they conducted their searches underground.

From BBC

It follows an initial round in Oman that both sides called a good start.

From The Wall Street Journal

The politicians' initial efforts caused a public outcry though, when they stipulated that all samples should be destroyed on a donor's death.

From BBC

The doctor told the court that the initial report into Low's death had been non-suspicious.

From BBC

According to Dran, there was an initial confrontation between two groups.

From BBC