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  • past participle of start.
  • past tense form of start.

started

ADJECTIVE
begun
Synonyms


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It started appearing in my parents’ pantry in Costco two-packs, usually beside gigantic cases of bottled water, enough paper towels to absorb a malfunctioning sprinkler system and gallon-sized jugs of olive oil.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

It’s the first time since 1998 that the Oilers started 5-0.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

If you're winning you want to keep playing, and yet if you've started badly as a manager you want more time to put it right.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

The camp, started in 2017 at Club Getaway, is the brainchild of concert and event promoters David Parnes and Toffer Christensen.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

But Otto had started back through the workshop.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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