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Increasingly worried, Leonie convinces her can-do colleague Rhoda to travel to Malta so she can investigate what’s become of Max.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Since yesterday we've been wondering what will become of our lives," 38-year-old housewife Gloria Giraldo, whose neighborhood had tumbled around her, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
When he saw what had become of their apartment building, he feared the worst.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
It leaves the rest of us to ponder what might become of this England team.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
“Good Heaven! what is to become of us? What are we to do?” would they often exclaim in the bitterness of woe.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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