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The phrase "a starting point from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating the initial stage or basis for further development or discussion.
Example: "This research serves as a starting point from which we can explore more complex theories."
Alternatives: "a foundation from" or "an initial basis from".
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"Now we have a starting point from which to proceed," he said.
"It was a starting point from the Productivity Commission, what we have now and options in the future," Wilson said.
But sure enough, it looks as if Republicans have taken the offer as a sign of weakness, as a starting point from which they can bargain Obama down.
The DoJ will use this publicly available information as a starting point from which to contact local authorities, including police departments, medical examiners and other criminal justice departments.
Is it "The Ghost in the Machine" section, in which I solicit a starting point from the audience and go into a go-for-broke improvisation?
What was the intent of the content?" These may be questions, not answers, but they're a starting point from which to determine the appropriate balance between free speech and protection from harassment.
Although she takes the Great Charter of 1215 as a starting point, from the off Klug is itching to get to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948.
When Melanie Phillips writes "people have claimed there is no evidence that pornographic images have any effect on behaviour… common-sense would suggest, however, that at least some measure of cause and effect is involved" she misses the point that common sense can only be a starting point from which the evidence can prove you right or wrong.
One Sunday, Mr. Buttrick used the news of Britain's coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as a starting point from which to say that in the Gospels, Jesus is in effect offered the crown of worldly rule by Satan and rejects the temptation.
Bio-inspiration is a starting point from which to design engineering products by learning the secrets of living creatures.
Serious investors should think of this list as a starting point from which to begin diligent sleuthing.
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