as in beginning
the point at which something begins
since day one of this project, we've always insisted that we would create the best product possible without any consideration of cost
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Recent Examples of day one
The school offers students experience from day one in its three production studios, as well as a Volume stage, virtual production studios and broadcast television studios with industry grade equipment.
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Carole Horst, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
Jones, who had no family in Boston, said the doctors and therapists at Encompass set her on a path towards recovery from day one.
—Brad Quick, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
That’s because it has been colored with a light shade of misogyny since day one.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
That deposit is distributed quarterly through the Treasury and full details are still being finalized, so don’t treat it as guaranteed on day one.
—Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026
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Carole Horst, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
Jones, who had no family in Boston, said the doctors and therapists at Encompass set her on a path towards recovery from day one.
—Brad Quick, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
That’s because it has been colored with a light shade of misogyny since day one.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
That deposit is distributed quarterly through the Treasury and full details are still being finalized, so don’t treat it as guaranteed on day one.
—Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for day one
Noun
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His campaign, however, raised just over $1 million since the beginning of the year — placing him sixth in the fundraising race among the eight leading candidates.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, today is the beginning of a six-year window that will impact your private world.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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But with no other damage done, Weathers impressed his teammates in his first start as a father.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Greenlaw signed a three-year contract with Denver last season in free agency, but was released after playing in eight games with seven starts due to injuries.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Since its inception, presidents have frequented the Washington Hilton.—
Katrina Kaufman,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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According to Powerball, the jackpot has been hit almost 200 times since the lottery's inception in 1992.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote speech for the commencement ceremony next month at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
23 Apr. 2026
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Twins Matt and Ross Duffer, 42, hail from the university’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts — Class of 2007 — and during the commencement ceremony at Wilson Field in Orange, will receive honorary doctorates.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
23 Apr. 2026
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Young is a fiery alpha who brings immense energy to the field and locker room.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2026
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An old male Japanese macaque maintained alpha status as his ability to walk deteriorated, but only through an alliance with the alpha female.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2026
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Indeed, emerging evidence suggests that early detection and aggressive treatment of psychiatric symptoms may improve long-term outcomes by delaying the onset of clinical neurodegeneration and mitigating the cumulative biological stress that accelerates brain aging.—
Eric J. Nestler,
STAT,
28 Apr. 2026
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Now, three years after the initial onset of symptoms, Mollie uses a wheelchair and crutches daily and was forced to move in with their father.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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Continuing the momentum with frequent Artemis launches is important to maintain support for the program.—
Thomas Black,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Fargo by definition is more regional and Alien is the opposite, and did an amazing global launch for us.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Day one.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/day%20one. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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