from the get-go

idiom

US, informal
: from the very beginning
She didn't like me from the get-go.
They were involved in the project from the get-go.

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The above impression comes from just four miles of driving, during a snowstorm so fierce the vehicle was caked in muck and mire, from the get-go. Josh Max, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 There's even a Launch Mode available for torque-tastic thrills from the get-go. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 6 Jan. 2025 Stockton showed poise in the SEC title game against the Texas Longhorns but this will be his show from the get-go. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 Did Dylan’s first performances galvanize audiences from the get-go? Not as much as depicted in the film. Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for from the get-go 

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“From the get-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20get-go. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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