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They lost everything and found themselves back at square one.
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Unfortunately, even gal-pal Grace (Ana Gasteyer) drank the Kool-Aid which means Molly and her crew are likely back to square one.
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Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 July 2024
Following an impulse to ditch your routine could put you right back at square one!
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2024
Any new approach would effectively have to start from square one.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 2 July 2024
Morrison Cease-fire talks back to square one, Hamas says
Hamas said in a statement on Friday that Israel's effective rejection of a cease-fire proposal supported by the Islamist militant group has brought negotiations back to square one.
—Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
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Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 July 2024
Following an impulse to ditch your routine could put you right back at square one!
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2024
Any new approach would effectively have to start from square one.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 2 July 2024
Morrison Cease-fire talks back to square one, Hamas says
Hamas said in a statement on Friday that Israel's effective rejection of a cease-fire proposal supported by the Islamist militant group has brought negotiations back to square one.
—Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for square one
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“Square one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/square%20one. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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