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initial

[ih-nish-uhl] / ɪˈnɪʃ əl /


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The initial deal he signed in 2022 would have expired by now had he not signed an extension in 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Anthropic is formalizing its Claude Partner Network—a program for third-party sellers of its AI products—in a move that executives say will help it demonstrate business-readiness as it inches closer to an initial public offering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

As for upcoming Big Tech initial public offerings, such as SpaceX’s, Ackman said he’s interested in what the company will look like five years from now.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Yet even my former boyfriend from England, who I imagine having grown up with a silver spoon, would go on to acknowledge to me that Olive Garden was good in spite of his initial skepticism.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

I remembered Olka’s initial description of me as someone who floated through life and thought myself to be swimming.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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