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beget

[bih-get] / bɪˈgɛt /


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Baelor of all people knows the smallfolk would react poorly to their beloved prince letting injustice beget more injustice.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

Many fear that the strategy of taking down top leaders will only beget more fighting.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

The disaster beget $53 billion in losses, with insurers covering around $40 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

That strain beget a slump, Pages batting .159 through the season’s first three weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025

The only recognized purpose of marriage was to beget children for the service of the Party.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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