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  • present participle of become.
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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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Avoid becoming overly attached to your current holdings simply because they have performed well historically.

From MarketWatch • 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

Piper joined the coaching set-up at Leicestershire in July 2015 before becoming elite development coach, until he left a year later.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“With the uptake of more climate policies around the world and the energy transition accelerating, the outlook for the sector was becoming worse and worse—particularly for a long-term investor,” Brooks says.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He’d always been stubborn—that was clear from the Dreyfus affair—but now he was becoming a caricature of himself.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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