from the get-go
idiom
US, informal
: from the very beginning
She didn't like me from the get-go.
They were involved in the project from the get-go.
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Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
And Keeper from the get-go was just a smaller movie.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
According to top college football insider Josh Pate, Campbell is the coach PSU should’ve been targeting from the get-go.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
While Yoch and Larrick have been around from the get-go, Saara Hassoun entered the fold as a consultant after the team caught her eye in its inaugural season.
—Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 3 Dec. 2025
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“From the get-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20get-go. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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