make a start
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It still suggests sales picked up and hints at a solid start to a key period for retailers, covering Black Friday sales as consumers make a start on holiday shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
They recommended demolition and building new homes as the preferred option, and sought initial funding to make a start on the process.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2024
Yamamoto has yet to make a start on less than five-days’ rest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
The aim was to make a start, said Ollivier, a 78-year-old Frenchman who brought opposing sides together in high-stakes negotiations in the late 1980s that helped end apartheid in South Africa.
From Washington Times ● May 21, 2023
“And I wonder if you could make a start on something right away,” said Nugent.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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