as in to begin
to take the first step in (a process or course of action)
a series of counseling sessions intended to help young couples about to enter into the trials and tribulations of marriage
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Criticism of Gascón first began in January, after writer Sarah Hagi shared screenshots of Gascón’s purported past posts on X, which have been translated by Google.—
Kalhan Rosenblatt,
NBC News,
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Negotiations for a new contract had begun in July, followed by mediation sessions in September, but no agreement was reached.—
Julia Fomby,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The Senate Budget Committee plans to start working on Graham's proposal next Wednesday.—
Riley Beggin,
USA TODAY,
10 Feb. 2025
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By then, Gotthard was back on his feet, reclaimed his house, and started bringing his family back together.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2025
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There are plenty of reasons for optimism with the Patriots including new coach Mike Vrabel and the roster rebuild that could soon commence as a result of the Pats having more cap space than any other team.—
Chad Graff,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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The deal commences with Lionsgate’s 2026 theatrical releases and also includes the studio’s 2025 slate and a commitment for licensing library movies and TV.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2025
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Related Articles In an interview with WWD, chief executive officer and president Roberto Gavazzi explained that Boffi first arrived in the U.S. in 2000 and was among the very first Italian brands to open in SoHo’s design district.—
Sofia Celeste,
WWD,
14 Feb. 2025
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These varieties produce flower buds during the summer that will open next season .—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2025
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In the loss to St. Peter, Jordan got off to a tough start and trailed 32-13 at the break and couldn’t recover in the second half.—
Tom Schardin,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Woodson got off to a strong start, posting back-to-back 20-win seasons in his first two years with the Hoosiers, beating Wyoming in a play-in tournament game in March 2022 for Indiana’s first NCAA Tournament win since 2015.—
Michael Marot,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Following Coco and Coco Mademoiselle, this was launched in 2012 by Jacques Polge and Christopher Sheldrake, inspired by the designer’s late night adventures in Venice.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
11 Feb. 2025
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What To Know On February 7, the University of California Student Association launched a lawsuit in Washington, D.C. to prevent the Education Department and the acting education secretary, Denise Carter, from sharing student loan information with DOGE.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Enter (into or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enter%20%28into%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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