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fountainhead(person, cause, start, rise)
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head(start, beginning, opening, introduction)
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hierarchy(company, place, set, kind)
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launching(start, beginning, impregnation, fertilization)
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mainspring(verb, cause, start, reason)
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nascence(start, birth)
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paternity(cause, foundation, basis, family)
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stem(cause, beginning, source)
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stemma
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babyhood(beginning, birth, dawn, conception)
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core(cause, start, base, beginning)
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day one(expression, cause, start, top)
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entrance(cause, beginning, source, derivation)
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entry(cause, beginning, source, derivation)
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generation(family, blood, genus, clan)
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generator(cause, source, basis, derivation)
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heritage(family, history, descent, background)
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impulse(verb, cause, source, basis)
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inducement(cause, reason, base, matter)
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inspiration(cause, source, basis, spring)
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