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became

[bih-keym] / bɪˈkeɪm /




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The idea became highly influential in evolutionary biology and eventually appeared widely in biology textbooks.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

They became centimillionaires after Poppi was sold to PepsiCo for nearly $2 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The more people I interviewed, the less convinced I became that it is.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

They became a staple of the indie scene through the 2000s, and fit in with the broader, decluttered millennial aesthetic that emerged in the 2010s.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

But on the morning of the third day I became violently ill.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen



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