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Discover Ludwig"I initially asked" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that you are referring to a previous question or statement you made. For example: "I initially asked if you wanted to order pizza for dinner, but now I think Chinese takeout would be better."
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I initially asked myself, where is the logic in this?" "From above they said it was permissible, because anyone who remained in the sector and inside Gaza City was in effect condemned, a terrorist, because they hadn't fled.
When I initially asked Case-mate to send over their Credit-card-holding iPhone 4 case, I was planning on including it as part of a post called "Your wallet is dead", based on the idea that smartphones can pretty much entirely supplant those bulging hunks of cow skin we gents lug around.
I initially asked the same questions.
"I initially asked Ken if he could create certain patterns and dust clouds.
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"I had initially asked the studio if I could pay them $10 million to get the rights for 'Riddick' — to put my houses up and borrow some money," Diesel recalls.
When I was initially asked to join the corporate partnership committee of the global NGO I was working for, I was pleased.
They did not, as I had initially asked, discovered a new element in the galaxy.
When initially asked if I was interested in bidding, I was told it was going to be an open competition.
Like the Kickstarter subreddit I did early on when we hit $20, I posted on the subreddit that we had just doubled what we had initially asked for.
When initially asked to speak publicly about the homophobic laws passed in Russia, I hesitated.
When VBS initially asked me to go down to Colombia to dig into this Scopolamine story, I was pretty excited.
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