outset

Example Sentences

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A good idea, because Trotsky had been sentenced to death in 1936, at the outset of the Great Terror.

From The Wall Street Journal

This isn’t really a spoiler; the signals are there from the outset, in the way they orbit each other.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, he said, AT&T is only pursuing use cases where the value is clear from the outset.

From The Wall Street Journal

McMillan revealed their personality traits had been among the "insights" studied at the outset of putting the rink together.

From BBC

Scheffler struggled from the outset, carding three bogeys and a double bogey with no birdies and is tied for last with Keegan Bradley at five over through 10 holes.

From Los Angeles Times