Bryan Konietzko

From the inception of this series, Mike and I were very interested in exploring the theme of tradition versus progress. We always like the struggle for balance to be a central theme of our stories, so as we introduce all of these changes to the 'Avatar' world, we get to see how people react and try to realign themselves.

American Director

Ivanka Trump

I enjoy wearing fragrance every day and have found myself searching for the one signature scent that truly reflects my personality and the things I love, such as Bulgarian rose. I have always wanted to create a fragrance from its inception to fruition and articulate femininity, confidence, and fortitude.

American Businesswoman

DeRay Mckesson

Laws on hate speech and hate crimes do important work in a world that has been rooted in racism and bigotry since the inception of this country, which was not founded on ideals of justice.

American Activist

Brian Schatz

The most important thing to remember here is that the Internet is not broken, and all of the innovation that we've seen since inception has been based on it being free and open.

American Politician

Adam Ostrow

Since Mashable's inception, some of our most popular articles have focused on the science behind the world's coolest innovations.

American Businessman

Victor Koo

Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.

Chinese Businessman

Bray Wyatt

Since day one, my inception, when I came into the world - I had my eyes on power. The WWE championship is power.

American Wrestler

Mike DeWine

Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.

Ann Wilson

I care a lot about Heart; I was there at the inception of Heart.

American Musician

Bashar al-Assad

Since its very inception, Israel has been a threat.

Syrian Statesman

Inception refers to a precise starting point, not a duration.

Time Span

Inception can be used metaphorically to express the birth of ideas.

Figurative Use

Use 'inception' for beginnings of historical significance or milestones.

Historical Moments

Often associated with the formal launch of detailed projects or schemes.

Project Focus

It's commonly used in formal, especially academic, reports and discussions.

Academic Language

Inception can imply the early difficulties faced at the start of new initiatives.

Initial Challenges

 or delivering benefits two years after its inception. It makes no sense. Companies make their expensive executives spend ages carefully preparing forecasts and budgets which are obsolete or need changing before they can be published. How is that possible? If you look at the visions we have, the visions of how we're going to change the world,

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 How high will the water end up rising? Will it eventually rise to flood everything, matching human intelligence at all tasks. This is the definition of artificial general intelligence -- AGI, which has been the holy grail of AI research since its inception. By this definition, people who say,

How to get empowered,...

 and the bill has come due. And it will continue to be due, and we will pay. Unless we really do something quite different. I have been scratching my head at the ACLU for the last week. We've been at this for 100 years. My organization has been working on this from its inception.

The path to ending...

 that pits schools and neighborhoods against one another, get rid of rating systems and budgeting formulas that punish kids for their zip codes in a city that's been segregated since its inception. The fight for equity in Chicago did not become life or death in the pandemic --

Nora Flanagan: What...

 but to higher-income buyers. And the final point I want to make is that I think this project worked well because we engaged all the stakeholders that buy into this project and are important to consider in bringing the technology from inception of an idea

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 prehistoric inception to its many uses in modern times alcohol has had countless effects on our cultures and our lines throughout the course of human history alcoholic beverages have taken on many forms and flavors around the world

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 The inception date in 776 BC became the basis for the Greek's earliest calendar, where time was marked in four-year increments called olympiads. What could it be? Why, it's the Olympic games, of course.

The ancient origins of...

 Why? Well, to "The discovery of intelligent life beyond Earth would eradicate the loneliness and solipsism that has plagued our species since its inception. And it wouldn't simply change everything,

Jill Tarter: Why the...

 It's changing the way medical training has been done since its inception. But I believe in them. I know they're going to see the value of incorporating the gender lens into the current curriculum.

Why Medicine Often Has...

 It also is the first species to have its own website encoded in its genetic code. But we'll talk more about the watermarks in a minute. This is a project that had its inception