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also git-go
as in beginning
the point at which something begins
from the get-go, their relationship was tumultuous and doomed to fail
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Recent Examples of get-go
This is heralded as the superhuman pursuit that was earlier hoped would be in AGI at the get-go.
Year 2043: Emergent meta-reasoning in AGI.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
The logic would seem to infer that AGI that lacks intelligence flaws is, in fact, flawed at the get-go.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
The failure of our planning department to do so at the get-go is a major mistake in governance.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
No sense in working on generating an answer since the detection at the get-go was triggered.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Perry knew Washington would be his Charity Adams at the get-go.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Handy Prompting Template For Your Use Generative AI won’t necessarily be ready at the get-go to make use of a business policy and turn it into usable business rules.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The approach of doing so at the get-go is typically referred to as quantization-aware training (QAT), while the alternative approach of doing so afterward is known as post-training quantization (PTQ).
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
There is a low likelihood of being able to data train generative AI at the get-go on the logic of humans because the data source of the Internet tends to omit the logic that might have been employed.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
The logic would seem to infer that AGI that lacks intelligence flaws is, in fact, flawed at the get-go.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
The failure of our planning department to do so at the get-go is a major mistake in governance.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
No sense in working on generating an answer since the detection at the get-go was triggered.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Perry knew Washington would be his Charity Adams at the get-go.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Handy Prompting Template For Your Use Generative AI won’t necessarily be ready at the get-go to make use of a business policy and turn it into usable business rules.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The approach of doing so at the get-go is typically referred to as quantization-aware training (QAT), while the alternative approach of doing so afterward is known as post-training quantization (PTQ).
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
There is a low likelihood of being able to data train generative AI at the get-go on the logic of humans because the data source of the Internet tends to omit the logic that might have been employed.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-go
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Recent flooding in Texas at the beginning of the month killed at least 130 people, New York and New Jersey has also just been hit by flash flooding, and the fourth tropical storm of the season is expected to hit the coast of Florida this week.—
Simmone Shah,
Time,
15 July 2025
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They are required at the beginning of 8th grade, and staff must collaborate with students and their families to create and review the plans annually.—
Jean Eddy,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Norm Hall/Getty Images The Red Sox have an ace in Garrett Crochet while Brayan Bello and Lucas Giolito turned their seasons around over their last six starts.—
Tim Crowley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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That Morejón made it through so many stops and starts, improving his body and mind and his pitching arsenal along the way, is what has been gratifying to longtime members of the organization.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 July 2025
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Since its inception in 1994, New Faces has been regarded as a premier launchpad, helping to propel the careers of dozens of comedy’s biggest stars — among them, Kevin Hart, Amy Schumer, Ali Wong, Jo Koy, and Kumail Nanjiani.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
21 July 2025
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Practically since its inception, the project has faced fierce opposition from local officials in the resort town, who cite concerns that beachgoers would lose a pristine ocean view if the turbines were visible from shore.—
Christine Condon,
Baltimore Sun,
20 July 2025
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“Get-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-go. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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