initially
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McConaughey wasn't initially in his plans, said the indie filmmaker, who also added Kurt Russell to his cast.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The tech scion initially exuded confidence that Hollywood’s biggest merger in decades was on a fast track to completion by September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Crawley-born Ranganathan, who is vegan, initially became involved with the business because of its range of plant-based products, but will not be involved in the new venture.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Oates, 78, who is best known as one half of the musical duo Hall & Oates, initially listed his 4.3-acre spread—which is located in Woody Creek, just outside of Aspen—for $6 million in 2017.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
It was clear that Chapman had looked more deeply into the case than he had initially claimed.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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