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There will be learnings from this first trip to London, but as a starting point, it felt like it lived up to its hype.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

His starting point upends the usual China-debt story.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Sept. 11 became the starting point for a series of political choices that reshaped American life and, in turn, reshaped the memory of the day itself.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

With metabolic diseases becoming increasingly common worldwide, the findings provide a starting point for studying dietary approaches that could eventually contribute to strategies for obesity, type 2 diabetes, and age-related metabolic decline.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

But before you say something “isn’t fair,” you should consider your starting point versus someone else’s.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone




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