became

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Portland, Ore.-based Emek was already dubbed “The Thinking Man’s Poster Artist” by punk icon Henry Rollins years before he became Coachella’s resident illustrator in 2007.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Apple then launched a collection of black-and-white photos of historical figures with the tagline “Think Different”—the images became fixtures of the 1990s ad landscape.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

A morning class became an afternoon coffee which led to a late lunch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The effect became even more pronounced when combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors - a type of immunotherapy that has transformed cancer treatment in recent years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

“But that seems to be the theme of our lives ever since we became partners.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin