start off
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"We're not going in there with a big stick to start off with, what's fair is that there's a conversation, that conversation leads to action, and the parents buy into that action," he said.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
For many of the tracks on “Halo,” Day would start off with a producing collaborator and finish on her own: “They’ll usually send me home with the Ableton file, then I get to freak it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He also gave an update on where each character will start off.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Women and men start off relatively equal when they enter the workforce, but within a few years, their earning paths diverge.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
Under her guidance, we learned which lotions to start off with, and what worked best for various weather conditions and times of day.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
