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Discover LudwigThe phrase "from ground zero" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is most commonly used in the context of a task or goal that begins from the beginning - starting from nothing or "ground zero." Example sentence: We began the project from ground zero, starting slowly but surely with only a few materials.
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6 6 5 *REPORT FROM GROUND ZERO, by Dennis Smith.
It is being built two blocks from ground zero, not on ground zero.
Two blocks from Ground Zero.
Of course the Cordoba Center should be built two blocks from Ground Zero.
Rabbi Michael Lerner: Shame on ADL for Opposing Mosque Two Blocks From Ground Zero.
"Freedom" has disappeared from ground zero.
New York, a ship built partly from ground zero steel.
"The mosque from ground zero," Mr. Musri says.
And the next day it starts from ground zero.
Being far from ground zero, they said, gives them perspective.
From ground zero to the Pentagon to Shanksville, Pa.
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