beginnings

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By the time the table was in my apartment, 33 floors above downtown Los Angeles, I wondered if that was what I had been doing all along — seeing if I still believed in beginnings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

A closer look at Google’s AI infrastructure build-out suggests, at least, the beginnings of an answer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In Anaheim, St. Catherine’s Academy combines Catholic boys’ K-8 education and military traditions, having its beginnings in a girls school, later an orphanage, and, in 1924, a military school.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“It should reflect American values: hard work, humble beginnings, doing right by your neighbor,” the interior designer Annie Elliott told HuffPost.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

You would never know they had such meager beginnings, these veils, bow ties, even wedding rings braided from machine wire.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper