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am beginning

  • present progressive of begin (1st person singular).

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"I fear German power less than I am beginning to fear German inactivity," he said, describing Germany as Europe's "indispensable nation".

From BBC Mar. 27, 2026

“I am beginning to think that what we need is a type of staff officer with at least three heads—one political, one economic, and one military.”

From Slate Feb. 9, 2026

But, with all the visibility she earns, I am beginning to feel like the work of my actual job isn’t what matters.

From New York Times May 11, 2024

"I really am beginning to feel like we're turning the corner here on this fire," West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund told a news conference.

From Reuters Aug. 23, 2023

“I want to know about him, if I have to fight him. Personally I am beginning to be interested in right and wrong.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White