becoming
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For those just becoming familiar with her and her beliefs this week, Turner reposted something she wrote a couple years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
But Caraway easily won the special election that followed, becoming the first woman elected to the Senate.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
In other words, raises are still coming for many workers — but the average size of those pay bumps is becoming more modest.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Plus, oil prices hit $100 a barrel, and corporate retreats are becoming more like a kid’s birthday party.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
It was considered too dangerous because of the possibility of the towline becoming tangled in the Hunley’s propeller, or because the “torpedo” could drift and slam into the Hunley instead of the enemy vessel.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing becoming
The Catcher in the Rye
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Murder on the Orient Express
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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