became

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Shortly after, the fraudulent Selleck texted Whitaker, according to Miedecke, club president of the East Valley Republican Women Patriots, where the trio became friends.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The Falcon 9 rocket became the company's workhorse, and has carried out hundreds of missions.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Stranded on foreign soil and deprived of weapons, the whalers became pawns in a standoff between nations whose dynamics and language they did not understand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Both are believed to have drunk water from a burn near Conic Hill and became ill despite using portable water filters.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

And I became a nurse, like your mother, Karli.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo