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in the beginning

ADJECTIVE

first

Synonyms

STRONGEST

early

STRONG

aboriginal antecedent anterior basic beginning cardinal front fundamental head inaugural initial key leading opening original pioneer premier primary prime primitive

WEAK

elementary first off headmost inceptive incipient introductory lead off number one numero uno primeval primogenial primordial pristine right up front rudimentary

Antonyms

STRONGEST

last

STRONG

ending extra final following second

ADVERB

originally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basically formerly

STRONG

primitively

WEAK

at first at the outset at the start by birth by origin first in the first place incipiently primarily to begin with

Antonyms

WEAK

secondarily

Example Sentences

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The finale also included a tribute to Cloud and his character, whose absence in the beginning of the season was attributed to Fez serving time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Maybe we should have asked more questions in the beginning?

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

"If it had been how the franchise programme was in the beginning it would have been absolutely fine and everything would have gone the way I planned," Watton says.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Last quarter, the Gemini app had over 750 million monthly active users, and investors will be on the lookout for more signs of increased adoption in the beginning of 2026.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

How to classify Kenna is a difficult question, but, at least in the beginning, it wasn’t one that he thought about a great deal.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

in the beginning

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