Word: began
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...1980s, anti-discrimination laws began to force corporations and businesses to do away with their mandatory retirement ages. Universities, Harvard prominent among them, lobbied hard to successfully obtain an exception...
...speech began just before 11 a.m., but demonstrators began to gather at 6 a.m. outside. The crowd grew to more than 4,000 by late morning, according to the MIT news office...
...speech began just before 11 a.m., but demonstrators began to gather at 6 a.m. outside. The crowd grew to more than 4,000 by late morning, according to the MIT news office...
...around, and asked the girl if she needed any help. She looked vaguely familiar like someone that I had stood with in the fly-by line or had sat next to in the dining hall. She looked up at me with red eyes, and a slightly pathetic grin and began to pour forth her sob story...
...neighborhood residents began to plant beds of flowers. Over time they added gravel walkways, benches and even a small pond...