become

Example Sentences

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Key denied this England team have become a "national embarrassment".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Some software and service companies will see their role become somewhat marginalized—and in some cases eliminated.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Those substances have become increasingly common in high-protein drinks and snacks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Kelly’s Spa has become simply the spa, Duane’s Steakhouse is now just the steakhouse, and Casey’s Cupcakes, a hotel shop founded by Kelly’s daughter Casey Beau Brown, has closed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Their home has been destroyed and they’re moving to Ateneo, which has become a sanctuary for the displaced, in five days.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly