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initially

adverb as in at first

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Known as the "silent killer", hep C may cause few symptoms initially, with early signs including night sweats, brain fog, itchy skin and fatigue.

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"The subsidies were initially a way to level the playing field and now that they're gone the US has a lot of ground to make up."

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After her diagnosis, which came when she was 42, she said she initially felt "relief".

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The pro-Palestinian protest initially attracted about 100 supporters outside Manchester Cathedral.

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The song initially takes the perspective of the mentor who sees potential, profit and the opportunity to be a father figure for the protégé.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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