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  • present participle of become.
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becoming

[bih-kuhm-ing] / bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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The process of becoming oversubscribed isn’t hard to understand.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

This is becoming a pressing problem for Europe, which is facing increased vulnerability as the U.S. begins pulling military assets out of the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He is becoming dependable now and England need to keep him fit.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

More people are becoming parents at older ages, and they are confronting a new and often surprising financial reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

But walking side by side behind him now, Mutti and I could see that his wheezing was becoming worse all the time.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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