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Allen, wearing colorful socks and open-toed sandals, said his work isn’t political, so he didn’t expect any negativity at the outset.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
To make those rates bearable, credit funds structured some loans at the outset to let borrowers meet some interest obligations with noncash payments-in-kind.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“Mr. Musk has now been cleared of all issues related to the late filing of forms in the Twitter acquisition, as we said from the outset he would be,” Spiro said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
"From the outset, Pexton denied responsibility for her sister's death, but the evidence uncovered during this investigation tells a different story."
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Though she was calm at the outset of our interview, she became increasingly emotional as she started detailing the events surrounding he case.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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