to start with
Example Sentences
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It is at times slightly demanding and readers may wish to start with the elegant synthesis in Mr. Higham’s final chapter before going back to see how he arrived at it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Burnham said he was taking his findings seriously and that there needed to be a "complete rethink of how we support the next generation to succeed", adding: "It has to start with the education system."
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
But SpaceX won’t have a major impact on retirement plans to start with, experts note.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
You’re supposed to bring a gallon of water per person per day, just to start with, and we had nothing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Wasn’t never that hard to start with, but when that sack starts getting full, it is heavy.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
