- present tense form of become (3rd person singular).
becomes
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Stalin himself becomes personally involved in Eisenstein’s projects, commissioning a historical epic that glorifies the reign of Ivan the Terrible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
A new report from Goldman Sachs tells investors to focus their attention and attach a premium to those “companies that can sustain growth as it becomes more scarce.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
From a quick glance of those 339 high-achieving schools, it becomes clear that some of their success comes from things that are difficult to shift.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
In some butterflies, this stripe becomes a little wider.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
A second human sticks the tube over my muzzle, and the air becomes sweet and I am sleepy, oh so sleepy...
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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