Initial and Mere

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Initial noun - The first letter of a word (especially a person's name).

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Mere and initial are semantically related in premier topic. In some cases you can use "Mere" instead a noun "Initial".

Mere noun - A small often deep body of water.

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Initial and mere are semantically related in premier topic. Sometimes you can use "Initial" instead a noun "Mere".

Nearby Word: merely

If it wasn't for Richard Hatch and his alliance changing the show from a mere feat of survival on a "Deserted Island" to a battle of Machiavellian strategy, Gretchen Cordy (probably the best genuine survivalist of the initial cast) would have easily made it much farther than the merge.

Source: Shocking Elimination / Survivor
There are already cracks showing a mere seven years after the initial coup... although the epilogue mentions the fact that the society survived long enough that historians have designated the story as falling in the "Early" period.

Source: Literature / The Handmaid's Tale
The Kickstarter reached its goal in a mere 44 hours, and the final amount collected was four times higher than the initial goal, allowing for an HD makeover of all three episode and a port to iOS and PlayStation Vita under the Unity engine.

Source: Visual Novel / WORLD END ECONOMiCA

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