- present tense form of become (3rd person singular).
becomes
Example Sentences
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For patients, the rise of the DPC model becomes personal the moment their own doctor asks for a membership fee.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
“Liveforever” becomes Caicedo’s record of how Cali made salsa its own, capturing the origins of a musical mania so profound that it is still ingrained in the city today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
A Custodial Roth IRA acts just like any other Roth IRA but allows a guardian to manage the portfolio until the child becomes an adult.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Perlmutter becomes indignant: “You’re not doing them a service by not showing them,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
I lead the mad dash to our flat, and as we round the corner it becomes very clear that despite his injury, Colin really should be considered for service.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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