from the start
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At Raman’s election-night party at Boomtown Brewery on the outskirts of Little Tokyo, I saw why her chances of becoming L.A.’s next mayor were slim from the start.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Pelley, who had spent 37 years at CBS, said Wednesday that executives didn’t offer suggestions that could lead to a resolution and were “openly hostile” from the start of their meeting the prior evening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
In an emotional open letter published in the Liverpool Echo, external, Slot said fans made him feel welcome from the start and helped him on his path.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Oil benchmarks are up about 70% from the start of the year; the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a new record at 50579.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
“She realized from the start that it’s not something just on the field,” Maritza said.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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