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began
[ bih-gan ]
began
/ ɪˈɡæ /
verb
- the past tense of begin
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The row comes at a time when Africa is supposed to be moving towards greater free trade through the establishment of a continent-wide free-trade area, which began operating four years ago.
Forgotten through injury and bureaucratic fog, his season began in silence.
"I had gone to a family friend's house for a meal, and we began watching the conclave. The moment the white smoke rose, I started to tremble. I became incredibly nervous," he said.
Official figures from the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme revealed 2024 was the fifth worst year for UK butterflies since the scheme began in 1976.
The unrest began on 2 March after a car was set on fire in Edinburgh's Parrotshot area near The Jewel.
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