starting point
Example Sentences
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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
For many of these facilities, the track is only the starting point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"To the Congolese youth: Your starting point does not define your destiny. Work, believe, persevere. The world is ready to hear your voice."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
People Inc.’s offer could be just a starting point for negotiations, said Mizuho analyst Ben Chaiken in a research note Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The starting point for Volpe is when you become his student.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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