- present tense form of become (3rd person singular).
becomes
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And no matter how successful he becomes, he’ll return as long as they’ll have him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
The student asking for protection becomes a threat to someone else’s future or reputation.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
"As time goes by, it becomes more difficult to pinpoint the areas where these nodules are likely to be," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
That distinction becomes especially important in the CD-35 2722 system, where the possible moon is itself massive enough to be considered a planet under some classification schemes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
The mini hologram becomes a Manifestor woman in front of a mansion.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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