initial
Example Sentences
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An initial £1.1bn has been earmarked for design and preparation.
From BBC
The streaming giant is reportedly mulling whether to amend its already-accepted offer to an all-cash bid to remove a partial stock component that has declined in value since its initial proposal was agreed upon.
From MarketWatch
The Defense Department will invest $1 billion in the business through a convertible preferred security, which will convert to common equity upon an initial public offering later this year.
From Barron's
So far, the survivors have received less than 2% of their allowed claims in an initial distribution.
Another protester, who has only been identified by the initial K and is a supporter of the organization, was then hit in the eye.
From Los Angeles Times
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