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The phrase "become more severe" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or condition that is worsening or intensifying over time.
Example: "As the storm approached, the winds began to become more severe, causing concern among the residents."
Alternatives: "intensify" or "worsen".
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Penalties become more severe each year.
Cyclones are expected to become more severe.
These problems become more severe for long-span lines.
Despite treatment, diverticulitis can reappear and become more severe.
Left unrecognised and untreated, their problems may become more severe.
"In the last few years it has become more severe.
By the third year the violation has become more severe.
On current trends, it is likely to become more severe.
These differences become more severe when the liquid-phase behaviour becomes highly non-ideal.
After the Enron collapse and other corporate scandals, potential sentences have become more severe.
For one thing, she explained, the virus could change at any time and become more severe.
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