initially
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Filip explained how the damage initially sent him off on a red herring.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
When Murdaugh was initially arrested for insurance fraud in September 2021, Hill had only been on the job nine months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
State media initially reported four deaths and dozens trapped after levels of carbon monoxide -- a highly toxic, odourless gas -- in the mine were found to have "exceeded limits".
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Budgets initially ballooned as gaming studios raced to capture the attention of people stuck in their homes.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
The amount was initially for only a few dollars, but over time, as more oil was tapped, the dividends grew into the hundreds, then the thousands.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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