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begun

[bih-guhn] / bɪˈgʌn /


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More recently, however, researchers have begun recognizing that these mobile genetic elements can also create opportunities for evolutionary change.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

He said that he has begun to investigate DWP after reports of the high bills, but that a more proactive approach would allow for more transparency.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

As Apollo has focused on originating private debt deals with investment-grade credit ratings for Athene and other insurers, it has begun shedding its smaller publicly traded funds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

ByteDance, the privately held company behind TikTok, has begun charging participating hotels a roughly 12% fee on certain bookings completed through Doubao, its popular AI assistant.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

“When we’ve just begun our business here. And you bring such disgrace, such scandal to our name!”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu


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