start off
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“While they may start off as behind-the-meter or off-grid projects, data centers ultimately would like to be tied into the grid,” DeCampo says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
With 30-year fixed mortgage rates making their largest jump in four years, people looking to buy homes might consider loans with adjustable rates that start off considerably lower than fixed-rated loans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The fans are all over the place — it’s harder to get someone in small rooms, and you have to start off that way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
As my chosen candidate, Verity Grimshaw, I start off strong, managing to survive a crisis in which thousands of A-level students receive the wrong grades.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
We start off down Wabash, cut through the alley and walk behind the buildings, over to Indiana.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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