initially
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Roa and his companions initially crawled and then cut a hole to reach the site.
From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026
She told her mother and police in August 2021, but the case was initially closed due to a lack of evidence.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
The White House has taken a more active role in the festivities than initially planned, setting up its own Freedom 250 project to supplement America250, a bipartisan congressional effort to celebrate the occasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
According to Rebecca Nagle, a citizen of Cherokee Nation, a writer and journalist, and the host of the new podcast First America, the Founding Fathers initially faced an identity crisis.
From Slate • Jul. 3, 2026
Some newspapers that initially criticized the picketers came to respect their tenacity and sincerity.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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