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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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Scully said the trust needed to be "more open to how we would adapt," with gardens potentially becoming "less manicured".

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Ruth Watts is a health visitor who began sharing content on social media after becoming concerned about misinformation online.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

But the former Fox News host has also staked his chances of becoming California’s next governor on courting Latinos with a gospel of affordability, lower taxes and the California Dream.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“We are becoming a technology company,” Muñoz told an audience of journalists and influencers Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Hunger-related diseases such as rickets, scurvy, and tuberculosis were widespread, and in the cities, death from starvation was becoming a daily occurrence.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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