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The word "neither" as an adjective can start a sentence.

"Neither of the two cars finished the race."

"Neither one trusted the other."

"Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." (inscription on the James Farley Post Office in New York City, paraphrasing Herodotus)

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Yes, a sentence can be started with "neither" when used to introduce a negative statement that parallels a previous statement. For example: "Neither of us wanted to go to the party."

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