first stage
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The first stage will focus on safety, not on proving that the treatment improves vision or stops AMD progression.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
It quoted an informed source as saying that Iran "has stressed that there will be no agreement unless a specified portion of Iran's frozen assets is released at the very first stage".
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Investors often underestimate that transition — because the first stage feels tradable.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The design work in Port Talbot is the first stage in creating the infrastructure needed to handle, assemble and launch giant floating turbine platforms.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“Therefore each stage of initiation is intended to prepare you in a different way. The first stage is primarily physical; the second, primarily emotional; the third, primarily mental.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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