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The practice upended hotels’ planning by prompting them to increase staff and begin World Cup-themed renovations, preparing for crowds that may have been overestimated from the outset.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
At the outset of the interview, she puts it this way: “I’m not going to make you say anything bad about your father because that would just be completely demonic.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
From the outset, Boro have made it clear they expect Southampton to get a sporting sanction.
From BBC • May 13, 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
At the outset of our meeting, I suggested alternatives to him, but he was not interested and instead aired a number of grievances.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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