to start with

When they formed a coalition earlier this year, Merz's conservative CDU/CSU and the centre-left Social Democrat SPD agreed to re-introduce military service which would be voluntary "to start with".

If we want to talk meaningfully about what comes next, we have to start with justice and accountability.

The FAA planned to start with traffic cuts of 4% Friday and increase in coming days.

The rights enshrined in the European Convention on Human Rights are broad, heavily qualified, and difficult to interpret to start with.

Only Eurotunnel's coach passengers and freight will do the new checks to start with.