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

ADJECTIVE
begun
Synonyms


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The Treasury Department surprised markets on Wednesday by announcing plans in September to expand a U.S. government-debt buyback program started in 2024 by former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, which provided some relief to the market.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Buss started dating Phil Jackson just months after he arrived in L.A. to coach the team in 1999.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The Met said no arrests had yet been made but officers believed the fire may have been started deliberately.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The two girls, who had just started their senior year, were hanging out at Maddalyn’s house that evening when she left to drive Isabell home, promising to be back for dinner, Dailey said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

“No. You started talking nonsense. You yelled out to everyone about how you were gonna fix this town and make everything better.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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