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Democrat Xavier Becerra, the frontrunner to become the state’s next governor, often invokes the story of his parents’ humble beginnings as immigrants from Mexico who, through hard work, built happy and productive lives in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Those bubbles could expand away from one another while new regions undergo their own Big Bang-like beginnings.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
The “grandfatherly” Uncle Dave became a fixture of the Grand Ole Opry, his run there extending from its beginnings in the mid-1920s up to shortly before his death in 1952.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
She was dubbed by the press as the Cinderella of Kristiansand - a reference to her humble beginnings.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
In spite of the saints, his mother and his father, the warnings he had heard from his earliest beginnings, he had sinned with his hands a sin that was hard to forgive.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
