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“It’s not a good starting point for negotiations,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

“Today was a great starting point for us,” McKennie said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Using this similarity as a starting point, they developed a method for processing pen shell byssus into a material that recreates the appearance of ancient sea silk.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

It’s interesting that the guy at your retirement seminar happened to choose 1998 as a starting point to illustrate his “too good to be true” returns.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

She was back at her starting point and thought she was bound to see the others, or hear their calls.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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