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  • present participle of become.
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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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But AB5 also led to Hollywood Fringe becoming a refuge for artists, who can stage their shows independently while enjoying the institutional backing of a ticketing system, publicity and other benefits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

As an undergraduate at Harvard, he majored in history and dreamed of becoming a professor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Bonus tip: You can build credit by becoming an authorized user on someone else’s card.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

LED technology is commonly used in medical settings to treat eczema, acne, psoriasis and sun damage, but at-home LED devices are becoming more popular.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I could see she was becoming very anxious about her.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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