- present tense form of become (3rd person singular).
becomes
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With the help of an AI operator, Manaswi Mishra, who is embedded in the orchestra, the AI becomes the “already” in “already and not yet.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
In the future, as it becomes cheaper to launch material into space, more companies and governments will launch their own satellites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
It becomes a new tool in his piece, not a way of life, something merely taught to listen and analyze in hopes of giving musicians a new idea or two.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Antonelli also becomes the first Italian to win the F1 title since Alberto Ascari in 1953.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
In June, the new city of Washington, D.C., becomes the official capital of the United States.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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