starting line
Example Sentences
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“The starting line for everybody isn’t equal,” said Heilbroner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The IPO is no longer the starting line.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
"We have reached the finish line, which is actually the starting line: the beginning of historic trials, which the whole world will see."
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
But the majority of residents are nowhere near the finish line, Pascoe said, and some aren’t even at the starting line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2025
Then we rushed back to the starting line, and we all screamed like crazy when he ran past in the top ten and set off for the woods again, the second lap.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
