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become

[bih-kuhm] / bɪˈkʌm /




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Many founders say there is a short window of opportunity to build something new before AI systems become smarter than humans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“You become very employable because you learn all this crazy stuff, even if your company blows up,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

His childhood friend Lörinc Meszaros, a former gas fitter, has become the wealthiest man in the country.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Were the bill to become law in its current form, the most impacted of the big semiconductor manufacturing equipment makers would be the industry giant, ASML.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Why someone would become a Butterfly,” she said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin