becoming
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Maria, watched by her two daughters, beat four top-20 players en route to the title, becoming the oldest winner of a WTA 500 tournament.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Bonus tip: You can build credit by becoming an authorized user on someone else’s card.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
In one, Annabel described George becoming angry because she did not clean his knives properly.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
PepsiCo is operating 35 driverless trucks on public roads in Arizona, becoming the first major U.S. consumer-goods company to use autonomous trucks at scale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
All of the soil on the site, full of radioactive dust, had been paved over to prevent it from becoming airborne.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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The Catcher in the Rye
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