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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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Berlin takes on the role of Ankara with Hamburg becoming Istanbul.

From Barron's

Five years after becoming Africa's first Covid-era debt defaulter, Zambia is seeing a dramatic turnaround in fortunes as major powers vie for access to its vast reserves of copper.

From Barron's

While Lipinski realized her dream, becoming Olympic champion in Nagano, she knows the suffocating feeling of competing under the Olympic rings.

From Los Angeles Times

It says infection at birth is the most common way of having a lifelong infection, with 90% of infected newborns becoming chronic carriers.

From BBC

Parents have long wanted to maintain their independence while the kids worry about them becoming increasingly vulnerable to injury and scams.

From The Wall Street Journal