commenced

Example Sentences

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His estate announced on Wednesday that it has "commenced a formal sale process" for the franchise "consistent with Allen's directive to eventually sell his sports holdings and direct all estate proceeds to philanthropy".

From BBC

They’re angry that this disruption might come after tax filing has commenced.

From The Wall Street Journal

The health board added there had been a "steady decrease" in the rate of infection after remedial measures on the system had commenced.

From BBC

Notice the weakness commenced with a bearish evening star completed on Oct.

From Barron's

When we stopped round at Mrs. Maroney’s that evening, I commenced right away to playing with Flora while Aunt Kitty and Mrs. Maroney sat on the sofa and talked in hushed voices.

From Literature