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Well, Samuel Chukwueze’s equaliser for Saturday’s opponents was the 24th goal scored by a Fulham substitute since the start of last season.
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Andy Naylor, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Long list of scandals From the start, Kim wasn’t your typical first lady.
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People were very critical at the start.
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This was the day the first European set eyes on Rapa Nui, the start of the final century when Islanders were in control of their own world.
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Andy Naylor, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Long list of scandals From the start, Kim wasn’t your typical first lady.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 28 Jan. 2026
People were very critical at the start.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 28 Jan. 2026
This was the day the first European set eyes on Rapa Nui, the start of the final century when Islanders were in control of their own world.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
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“The start.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20start. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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