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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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Controlling the narrative about company culture is becoming increasingly important as more employees are comfortable sharing their layoff experiences on social media.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

Margaret Thatcher launched Right to Buy a year after becoming prime minister, and spoke of her vision of a "property-owning democracy"

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

These wood-boring insects are becoming a growing concern for blueberry producers in the state.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Phillips is halfway to becoming the first girl to win four City individual titles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

I leaned back against the mural, becoming part of the scene, waiting for my secret fries with a smile on my face for no reason.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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