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  • present participle of become.
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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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The commission found that with government cuts forecast in the coming years, councils risked "becoming financially unsustainable".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Kushner hasn’t had much involvement since becoming involved with the Trump administration on Middle East peace deals, Abehsera said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She served as a Democrat in the Assembly and state Senate, becoming the Senate’s first woman majority leader in 2005.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s becoming a commercial force and it’s starting to disrupt terrestrial industries.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

I was marketing after noontime each day for Mrs. Wigginbottom and becoming known for my shrewd bargaining.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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