start off
Example Sentences
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“We’ve got to win two games,” said Cronin, whose Bruins will start off going against Central Florida, whose coach, Johnny Dawkins, knows all too well from the years they squared off when he was at Cincinnati in the American Athletic Conference.
From Los Angeles Times
It will start off by releasing 15 days’ worth of privately held reserves and one month’s worth of national reserves, according to the Japan Times.
From MarketWatch
Women and men start off relatively equal when they enter the workforce, but within a few years, their earning paths diverge.
From MarketWatch
When it is clear the dogs will not rest, I hook up their tugs and we start off again.
From Literature
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I thaw one in my armpit and put it on his foot and we start off.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.