git-go
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of git-go
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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"From the git-go, my music was accepted by whites."
From Salon
Folks’re still gettin’ hitched from the git-go in new episodes of “Married at First Sight.”
From Los Angeles Times
It is no surprise to informed, educated citizens that Wisconsin is on the progressive side of this issue. . .check your history books and you'll find WI was on board the Roosevelt reforms and most New Deal programs from the git-go.
From New York Times
The goal of the Honda Developer Studio is to help participants refine their app ideas and accelerate the learning curve for newcomers to the auto industry by encouraging them to consider “automotive-grade” engineering principles, as well as driver safety and privacy, from the git-go, as Honda said in a news release.
From Forbes
Among other things, the study results suggest that car companies could benefit by pressing more new technology into less-expensive cars from the git-go, hoping to snag early-adopting young consumers and then counting on it to bubble up to older generations, much as smartphones and other digital advances have.
From Forbes
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