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The phrase "a solid start to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the beginning of a process, project, or journey that is promising or shows potential for success.
Example: "The team's presentation was a solid start to what we hope will be a successful project."
Alternatives: "a strong beginning to" or "a good foundation for".
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A solid start to the week.
Elgar is defending confidently in a solid start to his imposing task.
GB's match-racing women made a solid start to the knockout stage of their event.
At least he's made a solid start to the decider, holding to love.
"For us, today's results reflect a solid start to the year".
Luke Donald has made a solid start to his match, halving the first two holes with Chad Campbell.
Sportingbet also said full year earnings rose 11% to £51.4m, and it had made a solid start to the year.
"The first quarter was a solid start to what's expected to be another growth year for Intel," Mr. Otellini said.
Making a solid start to the partnership helps to lay the right foundation for a collaborative relationship and for building trust.
The Royals had made a solid start to their chase with Phil Jaques and Sanath Jayasuriya putting on 41 in six overs with little trouble.
"Overall this is a solid start to the second quarter – if manufacturing production went sideways in May and June it would still be up 1.1% over the quarter.
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