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begin

[bih-gin] / bɪˈgɪn /




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The rally, called by the main opposition Congress party, will begin around noon at the famous Ramlila Maidan grounds, with leaders claiming a million people could attend.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

And so, entering FIT’s Special Exhibitions gallery, we begin with “Modes in Miniature,” the first of six sections further divided into subsections, all of them bouncing between lifesize and Lilliputian.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Generali Stadium project, largely driven by AC Milan’s owner, RedBird Capital, is expected to begin construction in 2028 and host its first matches in the 2031-32 season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

County elections officials begin reporting results at 8 p.m. and update throughout the night and in the days and weeks that follow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Jeremy felt his mouth begin to water as he sat in his room, trying to communicate with Tiamat.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

England will need to locate a weakness by the time the Ashes begins.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

By identifying the toxin's previously unknown point of attachment, researchers have uncovered a potential way to interrupt a harmful biological process before it begins.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

But she has a very close relationship with him and, even after her supposed heel turn, makes a sincere effort to get him treatment when he begins to struggle emotionally.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

“Nocturne” stars Schreiber, “Atlanta” alumna Zazie Beetz and Emmy winner Stephen Graham and begins streaming Friday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Then I take my seat next to Ma and listen intently as the priest begins the celebration.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The researchers believe that further exploration of North Africa and the Middle East could reveal additional species and help clarify when and where the major branches of the modern ape family tree began to emerge.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Still, as the election approached, Raman began to stumble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

U.S. stocks fell as the AI selloff began to feed on itself following more disappointing earnings reports from Amazon and Intel, leaving investors to wonder if the tech correction could become a speculative bust.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

It is unclear when the training began or how long it is expected to last.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The home in Bloemendaal served ex-prisoners and other war victims exclusively until 1950, when it also began to receive people in need of care from the population at large.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

CCTV's sports website later reported that CMG had acknowledged the apologies, but it remains unclear whether talks to defuse the situation have begun.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

“California knows how to deliver on the world stage,” Newsom said in a statement, adding that coordination already had begun with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and with LA28 CEO Reynold Hoover.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Oil markets have begun to “shed the entrenched optimism about a quick and durable end to the war disruption.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The jeep maker’s $70 billion revival plan has begun to support earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

It took three years, but in 1983, Crisafulli found evidence that the first microscopic plants had begun to colonize the lake.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Discovering a new biological target is usually only the beginning of a lengthy drug development process.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Instead of treating her divorce as a failure, she gathered her close friends to mark the end of her former life and the beginning of her next chapter.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Prosecutors contend that misrepresenting their identities while beginning the voting process was itself unlawful.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

Once cameras inside the coolers show that sand above the eggs is beginning to settle — a sign that hatching has started — they’ll be kept in a dark location until evening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Now, perhaps, was the beginning of his three days of rest.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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