auspiciously

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If that wasn’t becoming clear already, Thursday’s long ball brought it auspiciously into focus.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2024

His acting career began auspiciously on Broadway, appearing in the play Enter Laughing in 1963, which won him a Tony Award for best actor.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2023

Two hours north of New York City lies a town that was once an auspiciously positioned port, one that grew until it was notorious for its crime, then shrank again, retaining its attractiveness to outsiders.

From Washington Post • Feb. 6, 2023

It began auspiciously in February 2020 with Nina C. Young’s “Tread softly” and, later that month, Tania León’s “Stride,” which went on to win the Pulitzer Prize this year.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2021

He started his campaign auspiciously enough with an overture to James Conant, who visited Berkeley in May to deliver the keynote address at Charter Day, the university’s annual founding celebration.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik