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The president indicated from the outset that the new ballroom is needed to "accommodate people for grand parties, State Visits", and more recently said it is "vital for National Security".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“From the outset, we made clear that we would not be acting as your primary legal counsel in that jurisdiction.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
USC has opposed the union from the outset.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
She lets us know from the outset that surfaces can conceal unexpected realities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
At the outset, with the attempt on Hitler’s life, Finny had said, “If someone gave Leper a loaded gun and put it at Hitler’s temple, he’d miss.”
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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