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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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Mitchell, who ended up becoming friends with Spooner after participating in the documentary, said he is “very happy” that Spooner “came out vindicated” in the legal struggle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Just over a year earlier, Thorslund relinquished her WBC and WBO titles after becoming pregnant.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

But since becoming prime minister a month ago, Burnham has said Britain "can't ignore" its oil and gas reserves.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The first phase appeared gradually across the material, somewhat like liquid water steadily becoming vapor.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

“The ink was enchanted,” Glory said, spinning around so many times she had to hold on to Danny to stop herself from becoming dizzy.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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