begun
Example Sentences
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The researchers found the highest concentrations in the top layer of leaf litter, where decomposition has just begun.
From Science Daily
“It’s begun,” said the British mother of two, arrested a year ago on a motorcycle trip with her husband for espionage charges she denies.
"The operation against the Hezbollah terrorist organisation has only begun... This is a prolonged operation," Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir said in a statement.
From Barron's
India and Pakistan have already begun to limit how much liquified petroleum gas businesses can use, while Sri Lanka declared Wednesdays a public holiday for the foreseeable future to cut down on fuel use.
From Barron's
Many TSA agents have begun calling out from work, prompting soaring wait times at screening lines, sometimes as high as multiple hours.
From Barron's
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