beginnings
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I had two sourdough heels, two eggs and some cream, which meant I had the beginnings of either a sweet or savory strata.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
The appointments come against the backdrop of Wales' failure to reach the World Cup and the beginnings of criticism around the side's openness.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
More than 100 of his creations made from the 1950s through the 1980s outline his career, from its beginnings in functional pottery to explorations in abstract formalist constructions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
That would place the beginnings of planet formation remarkably close to the dawn of the Universe, even before the first galaxies had fully emerged.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Instead, those trees must be grown by the difficult technique of grafting, developed in China long after the beginnings of agriculture.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
