becoming
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As an undergraduate at Harvard, he majored in history and dreamed of becoming a professor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“With the advent of BookTok, it allows you to have so much social chatter around these authors. They’re becoming new rock stars, in a way,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will represent the European Space Agency as the voyage's pilot, becoming the first European to join one of the program's missions.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“It’s becoming a commercial force and it’s starting to disrupt terrestrial industries.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
We could hear that Marlene was becoming frantic again, and Karli was out there, shouting at him to clear off.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing becoming
The Catcher in the Rye
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Murder on the Orient Express
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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