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become

[bih-kuhm] / bɪˈkʌm /




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But MSCI’s data show IT loans have become an increasing part of private-credit portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

His fielding 'disco nights' have become a feature of this World Cup.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

Signing celebrity athletes from popular sports like basketball has become a key strand of that expansion strategy, boosting credibility abroad while appealing to the many NBA fans in the domestic market.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

As the instruments have become increasingly sensitive, the number of discoveries has continued to grow.

From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026

She had us studying those maps like we were Lewis looking for Clark – her and Little Britches, who was become as regular in her attendance as J.W.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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