starting point
Example Sentences
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That’s the starting point to judge whether the SpaceX IPO is successful.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
For many of these facilities, the track is only the starting point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"This is just a starting point," says Cao.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Tournament officials said Higgo was "not within the area defined as the starting point at his starting time".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Soon he was wildly excited and shouting with laughter as the tiddlywinks climbed hopefully up the ladders and then came slithering down the snakes again, almost back to the starting point.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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