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The phrase "earnest of" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate a small or initial indication or promise of something to come. For example: - "His hard work and dedication were an earnest of his future success." - "The first few sales were an earnest of the company's potential to thrive in the market." - "The new government's efforts to address the issue were seen as an earnest of their commitment to change." - "The grant was just an earnest of the funding that would come later in the project."
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Tomorrow sees the beginning in earnest of "awards season".
Is Meyges' movie operating on a level which George Steiner called "the deeper earnest of jest"?
His choice of running-mate, Boediono, was an earnest of his intentions.Mr Yudhoyono, too, was a general under Suharto.
Suddenly Salle's harsh artifice seemed heroic, an earnest of authenticity — without ceasing to seem perverse, against the grain.
It was like the most earnest of little boys, trying to impress and outdo its Soviet father.
Ms. Collins is survived by a brother, Earnest, of Fort Worth, and a sister, Betty Wilkerson of Pasadena, Calif.
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Right now, Hollywood is full of an earnest sense of responsibility in this time of need.
Under the circumstances, this rings of an earnest declaration of purpose or a desperate glimmer of hope.
Not even slightly, but a touching reminder of the earnest daftness of the period.
But I have no doubt of the earnest ambitions of the students carefully selected for these scholarships.
Abraham takes the piss out of the earnest practice of self branding.
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