started

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Then she started a production company that did ‘Spooks’ and then another that did ‘River’ and ‘The Split.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

For extra income, he worked home-repair jobs and she started a charm school to teach Black girls how to model.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Following his death, friends of Muhammed and his family started online fundraising campaigns, including a Gofundme page.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The catch is that you need credit to build credit, which sometimes can make getting started feel impossible.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He took a deep breath and started to run again, more steadily this time, heading north.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver