became
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Before Xi Jinping became China’s most powerful leader in decades, he was better known across the country as “Peng Liyuan’s husband.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
South Korea's unstoppable An became the first woman badminton player to win two singles titles in Games history after dominating home hope Akane Yamaguchi 21-17, 21-9.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Last season on Sept. 25, the team played in Midland, Texas, three days before sit-out transfer players became eligible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
His father, the first Kijanangoma, was born in the year King Rukidi III became king.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
It soon became clear that they believed the Beje had been a headquarters for raids on food ration offices around the country.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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