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Long View European governments have begun discussing voluntary conservation measures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Spelling Bee, launched in 2018 and adapted from a print puzzle, had already begun pulling in a younger audience with its mobile format and ranking system.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Amazon MGM Studios announced that its search for the next lead of the iconic spy franchise has officially begun.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

She announced in March 2024 that she had been diagnosed with cancer, without revealing which type, and said that she had begun chemotherapy.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“It seems I may have begun to perspire. Can you imagine such a thing?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood