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Discover LudwigThe phrase "has broken ground" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate the beginning of a project, especially in construction or development contexts.
Example: "The company has broken ground on its new headquarters, marking the start of an exciting new chapter."
Alternatives: "has commenced construction" or "has started the project."
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Elsewhere, the company has broken ground for a new multifunctional integrated facility in Shanghai, China.
South Carolina Electric and Gas has broken ground for another two, 20 miles northwest of Columbia.
Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management has broken ground on a new home.
It has broken ground on a big expansion to its campus.
Mostly, though, the winnowing process combines measured judgments about accomplishment — who has broken ground?
Albany has broken ground on a $24 million football field expected to be completed by 2013.
She noted that this is not the first time she has broken ground in an election.
Belgrade Waterfront's first major block, a double 20-storey tower called BW Residences, has broken ground.
Two winters later, he drives a black 2010 S550 Mercedes and has broken ground on a house in Delaware.
For the first time in more than three decades, Howard has broken ground on new academic and residential buildings.
The utility has broken ground there, and expects to receive a combined construction and operating license later this year.
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