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become

[bih-kuhm] / bɪˈkʌm /




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Even a recurrent but unadorned lyric like “I hunger and thirst” becomes an instant earworm.

From Salon

Winter storms sweeping across both coasts turned holiday travel into a test of patience and exposed just how brittle the system has become.

From Salon

“Factories are closing every day and that harms all of us—there are more people out on the street and labor becomes cheaper,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the closer you get to the North Pole, the less useful cutting-edge technology becomes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over time, however, these cells become dependent on BIR to repair DNA damage.

From Science Daily