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  • past participle of begin.
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begun

[bih-guhn] / bɪˈgʌn /


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Dr. Geoffrey Wood, a University of Guelph pathobiology professor and co-senior author of the study, said that gap has now begun to close.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

The demolition has begun at Bengaluru's Urvashi Cinema, once a 1,200-seat movie palace where generations of filmgoers cheered and whistled, another casualty of India's vanishing single-screen era.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Some firms have already begun moving data from damaged servers to facilities abroad.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Both have begun to use their most sophisticated models to train the next generation, in a process known as recursive self-improvement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

The trustees have begun to solicit donations to help pay expenses, with mixed success.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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