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Discover Ludwig"began life" is a correct and common phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe the beginning or start of someone or something's existence or existence in a certain form or state. Example: The company began life as a small startup in a garage, but it has since grown into a multinational corporation. Note: "began" can also be replaced with other verbs such as "started" or "commenced" for a similar meaning.
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It began life as No. 4789.
The Jaffa Cake began life in 1927.
We began life in the Village.
But it began life on Long Island.
The Grass Roots began life as a phantom.
Ours began life as a 1938 First Class Parlour Car.
England began life without you know who yesterday.
I actually began life in the fashion business.
He began life with very little, he says.
Indeed, ER began life as the concept for a movie.
"It began life as a novel," Mr. Knight said.
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