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outset

[out-set] / ˈaʊtˌsɛt /




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Comcast said it expects the tax-free spin-off in approximately one year and that it will hold up to 19.9% of NBCUniversal at the outset.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Applying their approach to rolling periods of three years by only owning stocks that were small at the outset improved annual returns by 1.57 percentage points annually.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Or hadn’t projected at the outset that the military operation would last four to five weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Barbarez maintained from the outset that his goal was to qualify for the Euros in 2028 — and for his players to feel proud wearing Bosnia’s blue, yellow and white.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

At the outset, operative No. 10 asked Mathis, who’d been a juror on the inquest, to show him the crime scene.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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