beget

Example Sentences

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“Great government actually begets great business,” Smith said.

From Seattle Times

Without the promise of student loan relief, poor and even middle-class families will have an even tougher time reconciling the benefits of attending college with the long-term debt it begets.

From Los Angeles Times

“Weakness begets riskier behavior on Putin’s part,” said Jon Huntsman Jr., a former ambassador to Russia under President Donald J. Trump.

From New York Times

Maybe empty vengeance does beget more empty vengeance.

From Los Angeles Times

It only had one season, but work begets work and I swear it helped me get “The Wonder Years,” which brought me back home to Atlanta.

From New York Times