begun
Example Sentences
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Brook has begun to show them the way.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
I had just begun to lilt toward sleep when my phone buzzed.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
In Gilroy, Calif., many residents learned of a $2 billion Amazon.com data center after construction had already begun, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The insurance company State Farm has begun sending checks to millions of policyholders as part of the company’s largest-ever cash-back dividend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
After three years, he had begun to believe that he had a home forever.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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