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• The investigation is currently in the beginning stages.
  — Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 27 July 2024
• The flames were tall and the smoke was pure black in the beginning.
  — Renee Yan, Chron, 30 Apr. 2023
• To me, in the beginning, a record was one side, or four sides.
  — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 27 June 2024
• Okay, this is a great way to water load in the beginning of the day.
  — Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 July 2024
• Not just in the beginning, but in the days, months and years after.
  — Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
• Now, what does that mean right now in the beginning of June?
  — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 19 June 2024
• Races in the Gulf bookend the season — Bahrain in the beginning, Abu Dhabi at the end.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
• And that was true [and is captured in the beginning episodes].
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 May 2023
• Did people try to tell you not to do it in the beginning?
  — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 9 July 2023
• And so what that looked like was a lot of energy in the beginning.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 22 May 2024
• Stir the pot in the beginning only enough to moisten the sugar, taking care not to splash the sides of the pan.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• To top it off, Kendrick included a preview of a new song in the beginning of the video.
  — Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 July 2024
• The cheese is, at least in the beginning, gooey and melds in a lovely way with the root vegetables.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2023
• Expect to struggle with this, or not be able to do it at all in the beginning.
  — Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 11 Apr. 2024
• Despite the fact the film wasn’t shot until 2022, all three were cast in the beginning and stayed with the project through its delays.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 2 May 2024
• But in the beginning, no one knew what was in store for this new musical.
  — Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2024
• Then add in the presence of journalists who, at least in the beginning, were strangers.
  — Terence McGinley, New York Times, 28 June 2023
• Just trying to keep it simple, get in a rhythm with pitching and not putting a ton of stock in the beginning.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2023
• At the end of the fall, during the winter and in the beginning of spring, the ground fills up with earthworms and life becomes easier for the moles.
  — Alejandra Manjarrez, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023
• There’s failures in the beginning, there’s failures in the middle, there’s failures at the end.
  — Essence, 1 Nov. 2023
• That's not really what the Real World was about in the beginning.
  — Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 8 Oct. 2023
• Growth likely remained solid in the beginning of the year, too.
  — Bryan Mena, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
• The Mexican side of your heritage is touched on only a little bit in the beginning of the film.
  — Lily Moayeri, Spin, 5 Oct. 2023
• While still working at the Mercury News, the Johnsons worked nights and weekends at the bookstore in the beginning.
  — Lisa Thorn, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
• Andrew McCarthy wasn’t a fan of Pretty in Pink in the beginning.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
• These issues are still in the beginning stages of what could be the future laws of war and the guardrails of high-tech civilization.
  — Avi Kumar, Fox News, 26 May 2024
• So about Jonathan … The relationship wasn’t meant to be so public — at least not in the beginning.
  — Helena Andrews-Dyer, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
• Because of how little the yield was this year, the season’s peak hit in the beginning of July, which is early.
  — Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2024
• As in all romances, what is sundered in the beginning must be joined together at the end; the world and all the people in it must be made whole.
  — Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
• After one practice in the beginning of his senior year, Villasenor drove Taomi home.
  — Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 27 July 2024

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2024