begun

Example Sentences

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Qatar, in particular, has begun questioning the policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The sides having been negotiating since the summer of 2024, and the NFL had begun the hiring process for replacement officials last month.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The share of people using up all their benefits, however, has also begun to slow this year.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Four years after 1950, though, things had begun to change.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Jonah wondered if, on top of developing claustrophobia, he also might have begun to hyperventilate.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix