as in beginnings
the point at which something begins
from its incipiency the city's monthlong festival of the performing arts has been a great success
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Noun
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Hammon may have come from humble beginnings, but there is nothing ordinary or overlooked about her story now.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025 -
Childhood, in Gibbs’s hands, is a universal American archive that invites viewers to locate their own beginnings.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But don’t worry, Mac Jones (and his 20+ fantasy points in two out of three starts) is the backup.—
Jess Bryant,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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In five starts this year, Manning has thrown for 1,151 yards and 11 touchdowns with five interceptions.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The move came a few months after the Federal Aviation Administration, which licenses commercial rocket launches, approved in May for SpaceX to conduct as many as 25 Starship test flights a year.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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Valuations, dashboards, and product launches are chandeliers.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Incipiencies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incipiencies. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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