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initial

[ih-nish-uhl] / ɪˈnɪʃ əl /


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But it now appears this was a perfunctory review intended to give Drs. Prasad and Makary cover for their initial blunder in rejecting the drug.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

In Page Six’s initial article last week, Russini said the photos of her and Vrabel “don’t represent the group of six people who were hanging out during the day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

While the initial selloff was more severe than what investors have typically seen, the pace of the rebound over the past couple of weeks has also been pretty intense.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

She tells the story of her initial encounter with filmmaker Jim Jarmusch as he began working on “Stranger Than Paradise,” where he was interested in casting Bertei as the female lead.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

She noticed they were still sinking, but it was slower than their initial descent.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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