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become

[bih-kuhm] / bɪˈkʌm /




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“We are coordinating closely with local authorities and first responders as we assess the fire’s impact and will share more details as they become available,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

If Scotland ever does become independent, the Scottish police force has shown itself willing to go after anyone, no matter who they are married to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Artists become eligible for the Hall of Fame 20 years after the release of their first commercial track.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

If the company's shares sell at or above $135 when trading opens on Friday, SpaceX will immediately become one of the most valuable public companies in the world.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

As I grow closer, signs of life become apparent: a mix of horse-drawn and horseless taxis out in the front, passengers rushing in or strolling out.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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