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at the start

ADVERB

originally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basically formerly

STRONG

primitively

WEAK

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

Antonyms

WEAK

secondarily

ADVERB

primarily

Synonyms

WEAK

at first first and foremost from the start in the first place initially originally primitively

Antonyms

WEAK

finally secondarily

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Outwith one short BBC interview at the start of camp, he was protected from the media.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

AT&T shares were down 5% as well and on pace for their worst monthly performance since March 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

U.S. stock futures were higher in early European trade as investors cautiously return to risk at the start of a shortened trading week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Stock futures wobbled at the start of trading and then rose on Sunday, and oil rose, too, amid concerns that strikes between Iran and U.S. forces could disrupt a fragile cease fire.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

It’s there when she meets up with her friends at the start of school.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

at the start

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