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begin

[bih-gin] / bɪˈgɪn /




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All three companies expect their shares to begin trading in one of the world’s largest venues for new share offerings on Jan. 8.

From The Wall Street Journal

She panicked one night when classical music was played on the radio – similar to music played on Rwandan radio the night the genocide began.

From BBC

In 2013, Beijing used what it learned to begin building artificial islands that now hold military air bases, according to intelligence officials from the U.S. and Pacific allies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr Abbotoy anticipates that the first houses will be built and new customers will begin moving in at the beginning of 2027.

From BBC

Back in India, the naan weaved its way into colonial cuisine, as it began being paired with cured meats or sauces infused with local spices.

From BBC