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The phrase "I first started" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the beginning of an action or experience in the past.
Example: "I first started learning Spanish when I was in high school."
Alternatives: "I initially began" or "I first began."
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That was when I first started out.
"I first started the Internet radio station.
I remember when I first started there.
That's when I first started visiting them.
That's when I first started to cry".
When I first started running, I couldn't run long distances.
"When I first started, negative comments affected me," he admits.
When I first started Skyping, everyone looked good.
"When I first started, I just wanted to be perfect.
"It really affected me when I first started.
When I first started, it was only death by electrocution.
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