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are becoming

  • present progressive of become.

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Still, the attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, as AI lowers the cost and time needed for hackers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

At the same time, CDS spreads have been widening, suggesting credit investors are becoming less comfortable with that shift.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are becoming more common as populations grow older.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

That order was sparked by fears the systems are becoming more powerful.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

We are becoming a grid, a circuitry around the earth.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas