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Discover LudwigThe phrase "academies began" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate the starting point or initiation of activities or developments related to academies.
Example: "In the early 19th century, academies began to emerge as centers of higher learning across Europe."
Alternatives: "academies started" or "academies commenced".
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Academies began as a Labour government initiative under Tony Blair.
Then came co-education, when virtually every all-male college, apart from the military academies, began accepting women.
Three years later, the service academies began accepting women and the Air Force opened its flight program to women.
At the close of the Middle Ages, academies began to be formed in Italy, for the study first of classical and then of Italian literature.
The academies began in 1995 as a Compuserve discussion group for a few students by Linda Robinson, a schoolteacher in Louisiana at the time.
It was not until the future president Theodore Roosevelt, then serving as the assistant secretary of the Navy, wrote a letter in 1897 requesting the series' resumption that the two academies began playing again.
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Attempts to integrate the academies, beginning after the Civil War, had met intense resistance.
Since 2010 the international invitees have been a gradual addition to what was once exclusively a collegiate draft, as MLS wrestles with the long term implications of the academies beginning to expand in importance and the globalization of the game.
Our police academy began holding classes again.
The academy began to fall apart.
The French Academy, which would become Europe's best-known literary academy, began in 1635.
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