start out
Example Sentences
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“Their emails start out, ‘You’re my last hope of not being a crippled, miserable, dead person,’ ” he said.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Just because you start out being a size 6, doesn't mean you'll remain a size 6.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
AI’s potential to transform Wall Street is especially apparent in banks’ lucrative investment-banking divisions, where future rainmakers often start out as junior analysts performing rote tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
You may need to decrease your contributions at some point, but if you start out by saving less, it will be harder to catch up.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
They start out safe enough with Momma saying, “Starr baby, call me as soon as you get this, okay?”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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