Finally and To begin with

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Finally adverb - At a later time.

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To begin with is an antonym for finally.

Nearby Words: final, finalize, finality

To begin with adverb - Before now.

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Finally is an antonym for to begin with in at the beginning topic.

After traveling through time Quantum Leap style to four other similar sets of twins, you finally go back to the witch that cursed your ancestors to begin with and kill her.

Source: Tomato in the Mirror
With probably only about half an hour of marching before they finally find her, she wakes up all by herself and was never in any trouble to begin with.

Source: Literature / War of the Spider Queen
Monica's Gang: Monica and Jimmy Five finally get married in a Time Skip chapter of the Spinoff Teens manga, which was already a Time Skip to begin with.

Source: They Do

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