at the beginning
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Bethell is now England's opener in one-day cricket, while Cox opened for Kent at the beginning of his first-class career.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
A fresh round of tariffs announced at the beginning of the second quarter “will be challenging to offset in the short term without losing market share,” Lindquist said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Robinson's spell, his fifth five-for in Test cricket, continued a successful return to the England team since he was recalled at the beginning of the summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
There will be a hearing in the state case at the beginning of December.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Figure 1.49: The time signature appears at the beginning of the piece of music, right after the clef symbol and key signature.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
