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- noun a start given to contestants
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Examples
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								Google Sketchup is really very user-friendly and first-timers at 3d modelling even can start-off right away after just viewing a youtube tutorial. Model Your Home, Plan Improvements In 3D With Google Sketchup | Lifehacker Australia 2009 
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								That was the start-off, and of course Lindsey couldn't win. ɘloЯ 2010 
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								The Jetta and the Mercedes E350 executed this start-off with ease, as did our 2010 Toyota Camry, which had brake-override installed during a recent recall service. Track test: How does brake-override affect enthusiast driving? 2010 
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								The Jetta and the Mercedes E350 executed this start-off with ease, as did our 2010 Toyota Camry, which had brake-override installed during a recent recall service. Track test: How does brake-override affect enthusiast driving? 2010 
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								The time for avoiding this subject has come to its end, and to start-off the commentary, I am raising from the dead an article that was written before I became fairly well known - and I've kept it buried on purpose. US Has Been Torturing Our Own Citizens, Including Children, For Decades 2009 
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								Or, to quote journalist Randall Gould on what he called the “outrageous” UNRRA fiasco: “Its amateur Lady Bountiful start-off… conclusively demonstrated to our friends and allies in Nanking that we were a bunch of gullible suckers who would never exact real self-help performance in any field and who would stop at nothing in their eager enthusiasm to give China their shirts.” The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009 
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								Google Sketchup is really very user-friendly and first-timers at 3d modelling even can start-off right away after just viewing a youtube tutorial. Model Your Home, Plan Improvements In 3D With Google Sketchup | Lifehacker Australia 2009 
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								M-Systems will start-off with 16-256MB with higher capacities to follow. 
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								It would be a shame to have to postpone the big start-off. 
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								KING: Are you surprised that, thus far, start-off success of "The Special Prisoner"? CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: How Is Broadcast News Changing? - June 13, 2000 2000 
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