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commencement(noun, start, origination)
4
convocation(noun, start, onset, origination)
3
initiation(appearance, start, onset, origination)
2
celebration(start, onset, origination, initiation)
2
inauguration(appearance, start, origination)
2
kickoff(noun, start, onset, origination)
2
outset(noun, start, onset, origination)
2
start(onset, origination, initiation, outset)
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admission(appearance, start, onset, origination)
1
bow(appearance, start, onset, origination)
1
onset(noun, start, origination, initiation)
1
opener(appearance, start, onset, origination)
1
opening(noun, start, onset, origination)
1
starting point(expression, start, onset, origination)
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alpha(start, onset, origination, initiation)
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birth(start, onset, origination, initiation)
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commencing(start, origination)
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countdown(start, onset, origination, initiation)
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curtain-raiser(start, onset, origination, initiation)
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dawn(start, onset, origination, initiation)
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