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began

[bih-gan] / bɪˈgæn /




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Their share prices have rocketed up, reflecting the advantage they gained after bombs began to fall in the Middle East and Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The export restrictions and price drop mean that the Spanish pork industry as a whole has already lost more than €600m since the crisis began, according to Unión de Uniones, a farmers' organisation.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Yet, more than five weeks after joint U.S. and Israeli strikes began, the president has struggled to identify a clear endgame to the conflict.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

It began, as so many things do for me these days, on Letterboxd.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Clare began to pace, his cloak billowing up behind him each time he swiveled to retrace his steps.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman