"We don't make much progress if every time we meet we essentially start the design all over."

The new, American Gatun started essentially as a tent city.

Fortunately, Hastings was more than qualified to essentially start anew.

We're back where we started essentially, before all the market-opening measures.

They are essentially starting from scratch rather than building on their existing platform.

Because Tyson essentially starts the fight on the canvas.

Flowers essentially started to be used for decorative purposes such as jewels, fans and gloves.

Instead, he said, the team would essentially start from scratch, incorporating the best from each company's work.

I've had to import my entire workforce, and we'd have to start essentially from scratch to develop it further.

Apple's executives tried to put the best face on an effort to essentially start from scratch in a frantic race to catch Microsoft.