as in beginnings
the point at which something begins
any year or event we use as the baseline for the Renaissance is going to be at least somewhat arbitrary
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thresholds
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The year will also end as the hottest globally, breaking a record set just a year ago as temperatures push toward unprecedented thresholds.—
Hayleigh Evans,
Arizona Republic,
30 Dec. 2024 -
Testing ferritin levels on a blood panel is one of the diagnostic thresholds of diagnosing iron deficiency, says von Drygalski.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA TODAY,
30 Dec. 2024
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“Baselines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baselines. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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