from the get-go
idiom
US, informal
: from the very beginning
She didn't like me from the get-go.
They were involved in the project from the get-go.
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Lee declines to address how his time with SM Entertainment came to an end, instead choosing to enthusiastically elaborate on his new set up with A2O, seeking to marry entertainment and technology from the get-go.
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2025
These pans undergo thorough hand polishing and machining to refine their shape, reduce their weight, and create a mirror-smooth surface that is nearly nonstick from the get-go.
—Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Dec. 2025
Mobile spin-offs of massive console/PC video games are often terrible, but Fallout Shelter gets the satisfying strategy and management sim gameplay loop right from the get-go.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Almost from the get-go, the cases were hit with mounting hurdles.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2025
These pans undergo thorough hand polishing and machining to refine their shape, reduce their weight, and create a mirror-smooth surface that is nearly nonstick from the get-go.
—Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Dec. 2025
Mobile spin-offs of massive console/PC video games are often terrible, but Fallout Shelter gets the satisfying strategy and management sim gameplay loop right from the get-go.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Almost from the get-go, the cases were hit with mounting hurdles.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
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“From the get-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20get-go. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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