as in initially
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Adverb
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The look initially debuted during London Fashion Week in September when Campbell, 55, wore it on the runway.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025 -
Rajab and another cousin initially survived and contacted the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) by phone from the car seeking aid.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
22 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The funding vehicle for a new courthouse originally was going to be a capital-improvement sales tax that voters approved in 2011, but the project never got underway by the time the tax expired a decade later.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Oct. 2025
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This article was originally published in 2022 and most recently updated on October 22, 2025 with current information.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
22 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Several factors have led to this — primarily, United not qualifying for Europe for only the second time since English clubs were allowed back into UEFA competitions in 1990.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Nelson said there are big challenges to get into the rotation of farmers markets, primarily because many of the same vendors visit each market.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Incipiently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incipiently. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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