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start

[stahrt] / stɑrt /


NOUN
sudden involuntary movement of the body
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Even the UK feels it, if faintly: El Niño can tilt the odds towards a mild start and cold end to winter, though the links are loose.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

American Airlines shares have jumped 27% since the start of April, Delta Air Lines is up 20% over the period, while United is up 15%.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But once you stop adding and start withdrawing, the order becomes everything.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“Now ask yourself, would you want to marry you? I know nobody likes that question, but it’s a good question. So stop asking ‘where is he’ and start asking ‘who am I becoming?’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

We’re sitting in the Gertrude boat, me in front, Zara behind me, ready for the race to start.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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