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Discover Ludwig"started out" is a correct usage in written English.
You can use it when describing a beginning action, usually when a situation has changed or evolved over time. For example, "We started out with only five employees, but now we have over 50."
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He started out well.
They started out small.
He started out shakily.
"He started out hot.
We started out here.
He started out very differently.
These started out normal enough.
That day started out rough.
Things started out well enough.
"Even they started out lukewarm.
"We started out pretty well.
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