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start

[stahrt] / stɑrt /


NOUN
sudden involuntary movement of the body
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“I think I’ll start offering things that will make the bikes street legal,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“You can’t see everything. There’s so much.... You start meeting the people, you get hooked on the people.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The smart money has to be on both of them to start next Saturday.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I like to start with a frozen cheese pizza and spoon dollops of each sauce over the pie before baking.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“You can start with Wes right after school tomorrow,” she says, then leaves before I confirm if that time works for me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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