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became

[bih-keym] / bɪˈkeɪm /




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Martin and Lewis became the monarchs of all media, conquering radio, nightclubs, television and the silver screen.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

The researchers also found that daily treatment became less effective after several weeks as the mice developed tolerance.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

This May, shortly before Parillo became president, Sandy hired Brightpoint Law to investigate the company’s finances.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

In 1867, an 8-year-old girl named Elizabeth Turner became the epicenter of a legal battle that would help define what freedom really meant after the Civil War.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

The deeper we went into the countryside, the quieter it became and the safer we felt.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo



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