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Kalman pulls no punches that is for sure, but for many children this book would be the right stepping-off point to talk about the day.
Monica Edinger: 9/11, Children, and their Books Monica Edinger 2010
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But by looking at your own perceptions of the situation, it can give you a solid stepping-off place for figuring out how to approach your partner and get to work on healing.
Dr. Terri Orbuch: Cyber-Snooping When You Suspect Infidelity: Is It Ever OK? Dr. Terri Orbuch 2011
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But by looking at your own perceptions of the situation, it can give you a solid stepping-off place for figuring out how to approach your partner and get to work on healing.
Dr. Terri Orbuch: Cyber-Snooping When You Suspect Infidelity: Is It Ever OK? Dr. Terri Orbuch 2011
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I write these words as if that is the beginning and the end of what I did but it is only a slice of the middle, a place that is hard to reach and in reaching it, only a stepping-off place for finding or creating a new life with our new reality.
Jen Grisanti: Finding Gold in Your Life Story Jen Grisanti 2011
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But maybe you get to use that as a stepping-off point to something even better than you'd ever imagine from here, the you-of-now who is getting older and paying attention and being open to the chance that the best is yet to come.
Getting Older da_lj 2008
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Things I would use as a stepping-off point for a whimisical newspaper column, if I had one - No.1
Archive 2009-01-01 Adam Macqueen 2009
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It should use the game as a stepping-off point and emphasize atmosphere, story, and character development.
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Instead, they offer stepping-off points for theological reflection.
Archive 2008-12-01 Kay Olson 2008
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Instead, they offer stepping-off points for theological reflection.
New books on theology and disability Kay Olson 2008
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"I chose London because I wanted a way out into the world and it was the best stepping-off point," says the 36-year-old father of three.
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