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The phrase "an initial round of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the first phase or stage of a process, often in contexts like discussions, evaluations, or competitions.
Example: "We will conduct an initial round of interviews to assess the candidates' qualifications."
Alternatives: "a preliminary phase of" or "an introductory stage of".
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Though workers cooperated in an initial round of concessions, some are opposed now.
General Ashfaq Kiyani, then the chief of the I.S.I., led an initial round of discussions.
Dr. Brennan-Tonetta said that an initial round of consultations typically runs 15 to 20 hours.
The Japanese government ordered an initial round of stress tests — simulated disasters — for most of the nation's nuclear reactors.
Half an initial round of 11,000 jobs cuts will occur at Parcelforce, which lost almost GBP200m last year.
News reports at the time about threats to the program prompted an initial round of contributions that kept it alive.
Ms. Merkel's conservatives have held an initial round of discussions with the Social Democrats, as well as the Greens.
The UK has already donated £1.5bn since 2009 to poor countries for climate change adaptation during an initial round of funding.
The 55 are winnowed down from an initial round of 921 colleges that were questioned last spring and process many federally backed loans.
After an initial round of betting and bluffing, the dealer turns three cards up, and then two more cards, with a round of betting between each card.
The company was spun off from Autodesk, the maker of computer-aided-design software, and last fall raised $15 million in an initial round of financing.
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