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Example Sentences
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While private-equity deals and asset sales are continuing the recovery begun last year, fundraising remains the weak link.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Transport for London has also begun issuing fixed penalty notices to Lime and Forest for abandoned e-bikes on the capital's roads.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The state has not yet begun reporting its results.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
"The next two years we will have an architect team in place and they have begun the planning phase," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
She was in Rochester when these tricks first begun, but came to Hydesville, the little village in Central New York, where we lived and were born, shortly after.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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