make a start
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It still suggests sales picked up and hints at a solid start to a key period for retailers, covering Black Friday sales as consumers make a start on holiday shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
Lough Neagh is a long-term challenge fraught with many difficulties, and it will take all the players working together to make a start on addressing them.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
Yamamoto has yet to make a start on less than five-days’ rest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
“We’re on track for him to make a start Thursday.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
One Saturday afternoon when Timmy was in bed with 'flu, I decided to make a start on the roof all by myself.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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