beget
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Many fear that the strategy of taking down top leaders will only beget more fighting.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
The disaster beget $53 billion in losses, with insurers covering around $40 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
That strain beget a slump, Pages batting .159 through the season’s first three weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025
I believe that violence will only beget more violence.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2024
The only recognized purpose of marriage was to beget children for the service of the Party.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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