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How to use the word outset in a Sentence?

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When somebody does present with a drug-resistant bacteria or fungus and we really need to rely on one of these last-line antibiotics, it’s usually a challenge to treat from the outset. And so the patients really don’t do as well as a result, in rare circumstances, we run out of options entirely, and in that case, there’s really nothing we can do. Fortunately, those cases remain quite rare, but I am certain that with this growing antibiotic resistance problem, we’ll see these increasing frequency over time.

Scott Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At the outset of this matter, the President directed his personal attorneys to fully cooperate with the Department of Justice, accordingly, having previously identified and reported to DOJ a small number of documents with classification markings at the President’s Wilmington home, and in the interest of moving the process forward as expeditiously as possible, we offered to provide prompt access to his home to allow DOJ to conduct a search of the entire premises for potential vice-presidential records and potential classified material.

Bob Bauer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

That House Democrats' final act in the majority was to strike one last blow in their relentless war against Donald Trump — in the process running roughshod over the very norms and institutions they so claim to cherish — marks a fitting end to their progressive rule, and tells you all you need to know about their priorities and posture as they lose their grip on power, this was of a piece with the Soviet show trial-style January 6th Committee that recently reached its unceremonious conclusion, the primary purpose of which was never to unearth truth or hold people to account, but to politically persecute political foes declared guilty at the outset while the Biden Justice Department does the Democrats' legal bidding in criminalizing its political opponents.

Benjamin Weingarten

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The American public is now turning into these proceedings, expecting a substantive discussion of matters of grave importance to the country with a nominee for the Supreme Court before us, i don't think we've set an appropriate tone by bickering over time and process at the outset of the proceedings.

Jessica McGowan/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are two issues that came up repeatedly yesterday from the other side of the aisle that I want to address at the outset. One of them was a question of judicial philosophy, lo and behold, I've discovered the answer. It turns out that during the course of your time as a judge, you have… written opinions – 573, to be exact. I think maybe I'm off, what, one or two? And they more or less express your view of the law.

Dick Durbin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I understand that many are upset that we did not speak out against the bill, we were opposed to the bill from the outset, but we chose not to take a public position on it because we thought we could be more effective working behind the scenes, working with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.

Bob Chapek

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We need to examine the role and responsibility of law enforcement and other state agencies that protect people... it's fair for that examination. We expect it, but it's also important that people understand that sometimes it's not as easy, not as obvious, at the very outset or during the course of the investigation, to resolve these sorts of incidents. You have people absolutely determined to secrete a child away unlawfully, hiding under a staircase, giving limited access to the home, and otherwise evasive in terms of cooperation. Having someone who's that determined, and( police) don't have legal justification to do certain things, it makes it difficult to resolve cases.

Eric Hawkins

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Albany Police Department really depends on the facts and circumstances at the outset, an overwhelming majority... a vast majority end peacefully. If Albany Police Department is Albany Police Department, usually in hours or a day. Albany Police Department's unusual to see a case go as long as the one we're referring to now.

Eric Hawkins

Found on CNN
2 years ago

From the outset, Democrats made clear their intentions of leveraging an activist judiciary to seize political gain despite the Republican-led legislature’s open, transparent, constitutional process, the NCGOP looks forward to another open, constitutional process for the legislature to redraw these maps and sincerely hope the constitutional order is not upended yet again by Democrats writing policy from the bench.

North Carolina

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were set a target weight of 100kg (220 pounds), but we knew from the outset we wanted to exceed that, the team included representatives from NPD, marketing, and engineering; and together we designed and built everything, including a swing to aid [in] turning the patty during cooking. That was perhaps the most challenging part of the record as we didn't want to break the patty.

Sean Kearney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

From the outset, it seems as if the FBI is doing everything it can to avoid answering the question of whether they actually found gold.

Anne Weismann

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My instruction to my parents at the outset of this ordeal was for them to' keep on this side of the grass, and likewise to make sure Flora did the same !' however after almost three years, there is little they can do except keep her as happy and healthy as possible, and hope for the best.

Elizabeth Whelan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the outset, the Constitution denied Black people the right to serve on juries by classifying enslaved Black people as property, most states continued to exclude even free Black people from jury service.

Angie Setzer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The supply of European Union labor was turned off with no clear roadmap as to how this transition would be managed without disruption to services and supply chains, a managed transition, with a plan agreed between government and business, should have been in place from the outset.

Ruby McGregor-Smith

Found on CNN
3 years ago

From the outset of the pandemic, here in Charlotte, our company has been the leader in all things Covid testing, Covid vaccines, and antibody therapy, and the reason we've done that is to is to alleviate a lot of the pressure on the major healthcare systems where they're having to take care of people in ICU, and all the surgeries that are lined up and all that stuff.

Adam Hummell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I want to be clear, Peloton made a mistake in our initial response to The CPSC, we should have engaged more productively with them from the outset. For that, I apologize.

Peloton CEO John Foley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Tom Barrackmade himself voluntarily available to investigators from the outset. He is not guilty and will be pleading not guilty today.

Matt Herrington

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Masking is a simple and effective intervention that does not interfere with offering full in-person instruction, at the outset of the new year, students should be able to walk into school without worrying about whether they will feel different or singled out for being vaccinated or unvaccinated – treating all kids the same will support a calm and supportive school environment.

Secretary Dr. Mark Ghalysaid

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We argued from the outset that neither action was justifiable, because they were initiated only as a result of President Trump's politically motivated order to prevent publication of the Ambassador's book before the 2020 election.

Charles Cooper

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I always supported looking at this possibility. But it was also my position from the outset that until we had actually vetted AVC’s [ Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance’s ] particular scientific allegations of WIV origin with real scientists, we shouldn't voice them in public, do demarches, or find China in violation of the Biological Weapons Convention over SARS-CoV-2. It was irresponsible of AVC to try to run with this before ascertaining whether its scientific claims could survive scrutiny, that's why I insisted upon vetting.

Chris Ford

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I want to be clear, Peloton made a mistake in our initial response to the CPSC's request, we should have engaged more productively with them from the outset. For that, I apologize.

Peloton CEO John Foley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Why weren’t they the thrust of our efforts, the very core of what we wanted to do? Why didn’t it include this group from the very outset?

James Stowe

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There’s bound to be delays. Any new manufacturing process has challenges at the outset. It is lumpy, it begins to stabilise and get better and better week in, week out.

Nadhim Zahawi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There’s bound to be delays. Any new manufacturing process has challenges at the outset, it is lumpy, it begins to stabilise and get better and better week in, week out.

Nadhim Zahawi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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