beginning
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And my assumption is that part of the reason you got into this race is that you were beginning to see signs that that was not going to hold.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
The allegations ranged from women in Los Angeles and New York, beginning in 2004.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
"The fight is only beginning," he told the crowd, which was chanting his name.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
He missed the beginning of the playoffs because of an oblique injury, and despite returning sooner than expected from the Grade 2 strain, Reaves struggled to get back to form consistently in the postseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
I was beginning to worry when he rocketed out from under a fence ahead of us and down the lane, barking his head off.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
We speed through his working-class beginnings and his sometimes-awkward experiences as a teacher, choirmaster, chamber musician and performer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
I had two sourdough heels, two eggs and some cream, which meant I had the beginnings of either a sweet or savory strata.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
That would place the beginnings of planet formation remarkably close to the dawn of the Universe, even before the first galaxies had fully emerged.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Barcelona thanked Jorge "for his commitment to our club, for entrusting us with the beginnings and the most glorious years of his son Leo's football career".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
He didn’t even have the beginnings of tears pooling in his eyes.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing beginning
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 3
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Common Core Grade 6, List 3
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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