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"etymology_text": "Of British origin.",
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"ref": "2005, Justina Siegemund with Lynne Tatlock, The Court Midwife, page 89",
"text": "You can also have her get up if necessary — especially when it is still early on — to try and see in what position the throes are the most effective, ...",
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"Early in a process."
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"text": "Those who got rich were those who joined the company very early on and took some of their pay in stock."
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"At an early stage."
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