Almost at the outset, southern colonials grew tobacco that was both cheaper to produce and of better quality than the tobacco grown in most other parts of the world.

差不多从一开始，南方殖民地就种植烟草，与世界大部分地方相比，南方殖民地的烟草生产成本更低且质量更优。

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That the development team will have an imperfect understanding of the business problem at the outset of a project is almost inevitable.

团队在一开始对商业问题有一个不太正确的理解几乎是个不可避免的问题。

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"Electric motors have great initial torque so as you start the car you're moving right from the outset almost at full torque, " Rubin said.

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But he will have a broad remit covering almost any violent crime, since it is difficult to know at the outset whether the perpetrator might be linked to the state.

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Washington (CNN) -- The pilot of the P-51 Mustang that crashed at the Reno Air Races last September experienced overwhelming g-forces at the outset of the incident, and likely was incapacitated almost instantly, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

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