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became

American  
[bih-keym] / bɪˈkeɪm /

verb

  1. the simple past tense of become.


became British  
/ bɪˈkeɪm /

verb

  1. the past tense of become

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Lyon, 38, who became Australia's second highest Test wicket-taker during the Adelaide Test, was injured diving in the field on the morning of the fifth day.

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"We didn't keep the ball when we had the ball. We kicked it away, they got a few free-kicks, a few throw-ins, corners. It became very chaotic and hectic," added Slot.

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Introduced by nostalgic strings, Folded became Kehlani's first Top 10 hit in her native US, blending classic R&B themes of heartbreak and longing with modern production.

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But over the past two years many other young British Jews became more staunchly supportive of Israel, and that also may have had an impact on relationships with those around them.

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He soon became a "very active participant" in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, meeting leaders to discuss strategy, said Lee Wing Tat, a former lawmaker from the Democratic Party.

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