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start out

verb
  1. To emerge suddenly; to jump out.
  2. To be or become conspicuous; to stand out.
  3. To begin. · He started out writing for the school magazine, and now he's a TV talk show celebrity.
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Couldn’t we start out and scout the country before the fellow gets away?”
The Valley of Fear, p. 31 · C1
Allen did not start out to inquire for the slamming door.
The Valley of Fear, p. 70 · C1

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