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67 entries under noun topic. ×
| intro(start, beginning, opening, addition) | |
| opener(start, approach, beginning, introduction) | |
| opening remarks(expression, opening, addition, establishment) | |
| pioneering(opening, addition, establishment, introduction) | |
| preliminaries(opening, addition, establishment, introduction) | |
| preliminary(approach, introduction, preface, prelude) | |
| primer(opening, addition, establishment, introduction) | |
| proem(opening, addition, establishment, introduction) | |
| ABCs(spadework, understructure) | |
| countdown(approach, kickoff, warm-up) | |
| curtain lifter(expression, approach, kickoff, warm-up) | |
| curtain raiser | |
| curtain warmer(expression, approach, kickoff, warm-up) | |
| first crack(spadework, understructure) | |
| instatement(spadework, understructure) | |
| investiture(spadework, understructure) | |
| kickoff(start, approach, beginning, introduction) | |
| opening gun(expression, approach, kickoff, warm-up) | |
| opening shot(expression, approach, kickoff, warm-up) | |
| preview(approach, kickoff, warm-up) |
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