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Example Sentences

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Australia concedes the ban will be far from perfect at the outset, and some underage users will fall through the cracks as issues are ironed out.

From Barron's

"We knew from the outset that we would lose players for this match due to their club commitments, and we are pleased with the quality of the team we've selected," said Erasmus.

From BBC

In her speech to European Union lawmakers, von der Leyen said: "I want to be clear from the very outset: Europe will stand with Ukraine and support Ukraine every step of the way."

From BBC

Wollny was fascinated by the works from the outset because they contained several characteristics that were unique to Bach during that period.

From Barron's

It is worth stating at the outset that some of the coverage of Mr Prescott's memo has implied that he has "uncovered" a list of stories and issues that the BBC have sought to "bury".

From BBC