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beginning

[bih-gin-ing] / bɪˈgɪn ɪŋ /




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He claims his studio jokingly referred to the piece internally as the “golden calf” from the beginning, a reference critics online quickly seized upon after the statue’s unveiling.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"Our goal from the very beginning, our main objective, is for Cilia and Nicolas to come back," Cabello replied.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

These exhibitions, held every few years beginning in London in 1851, gave countries a public platform to showcase new technologies, products and ideas that were going to reshape daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The appointment of the former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss, 44, is expected in the coming days and he will be unveiled in pre-season, with his contract beginning on 1 July.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

It was beginning to rain, a soft slanting rain that went through my shawl.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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