early on
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“We made it clear early on that we didn’t think a leader was necessary in a friend group at our age,” Woods says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
So when my roommate shook me awake early on Election Day to vote, I jumped right out of bed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
The road was shut in both directions early on Sunday and was likely to remain closed "for several hours while recovery and clear up operations continue", the agency said.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
"I've been very, very lucky in my career so far from very early on to play really complex, meaty roles and to have changed the narrative in many ways," she says.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
We both got to the theater early on opening night.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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