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starting point

noun as in base

noun as in threshold

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The starting point for the proposed Chuckwalla monument is Painted Canyon, an area near the eastern edge of the Coachella Valley where the mountainside is stained deep red, pink, green and gray.

The researchers did not select the drug at random: this study followed comprehensive analyses of genome data in order to find starting points for repurposing established drugs.

What’s a high school basketball team supposed to do when a week before its season begins, the starting point guard and a former player are found shot to death?

“We talked about possibly doing a surreal yellow, almost postapocalyptic look, but it just had this artificiality that we didn’t like, so we leaned into real photography as a starting point.”

Dylan Andrews, UCLA’s presumed starting point guard, goes up every day against transfer Skyy Clark, who led Louisville in scoring last season.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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