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Microsoft has begun a program to produce “frontier” models to compete with ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini, and some Chinese models.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
While some of Salesforce’s FDEs work individually, the company has begun deploying pods consisting of a deployment strategist and two FDEs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 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
Curbside, for instance, has begun training gig workers in how to do quick vehicle fixes that don’t require a tow truck or advanced equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
In September 1955, Mount Bezymianny had begun to shake with earthquakes, just as Mount St. Helens had.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.