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

started

ADJECTIVE
begun
Synonyms


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I grew up to see the tenderness with which Golding wrote Jack, and started to see him tenderly myself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It has made an after-fee return of 1000% since it started and has about $20 billion under management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Having started strongly, what has happened to George Russell's performance this season?

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The catch is that you need credit to build credit, which sometimes can make getting started feel impossible.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“For heaven’s sake, Corrie, don’t do anything to get Tante Jans started wrong,” Betsie said.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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