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  • past tense form of start.
  • past participle of start.

started

ADJECTIVE
begun
Synonyms


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But Walmart started testing more trendy items at higher price points in stores.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Maresca had started Mateo Kovacic on the bench, so was the Italian boss sending some sort of message to those in the corridors of power at City?

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

"But when we deleted it from neurons, the cells became larger and started functioning normally again."

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

When he was approaching 70, friends started getting very sick and dying.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

“La, remember when you first started to Flash, and I told you I didn’t want to know what you saw?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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