Become
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Sadly, the final stretch of Series 9 has her Killed Off For Real, in part because their personalities have become too similar and she has developed his Chronic Hero Syndrome.
Source: Beast and Beauty - He is the Reed Richards of another Earth, who instead of getting stretch powers, he can become a huge monster, strong enough to fight against the Thing.
Source: Genius Bruiser / Comic Books -
In the episode "Squash and Stretch" the Titans decide to become more cartoonish in an attempt to kill a squirrel, and become Looney Tunes parodies.
Source: Take That, Audience!
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