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became

[bih-kaym] / bɪˈkeɪm /




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The Isle of Man became the first entire country, including its surrounding seas, to be given the status, which is reviewed every 10 years.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

After having her daughter, who is now aged seven, Hayley decided to pursue her dream of working with children again and became a special needs teaching assistant in a primary school four years ago.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Only a fraction of the earlier models contain rare earths—20% of the turbines being replaced at the Highland facility have them—but they became commonplace in more-powerful turbines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

LN-229 cells, by contrast, became more flexible and mobile without showing substantial lasting changes in gene expression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

I am sure this was why I became closer during these days to Mutti than ever before.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo


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