as in to get
to become affected with (a disease or disorder)
I hope that you're not coming down with a cold
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The Chicago Sky just got bigger — and a whole lot better from behind the arc — in the first official day of WNBA free agency.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Feb. 2025 -
Both Arsenal and Manchester City got the job done in the Champions League in midweek with Arsenal securing automatic progress while City scraped their way through to the play-off places.—
Darren Richman,
The Athletic,
2 Feb. 2025
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But this week in Sydney, a city known for its beaches and vibrant food scene, crowds flocked to catch a glimpse — and a whiff — of a rare flower whose scent has been lovingly compared to that of rotting flesh.—
Max Butterworth,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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There’s still a chance to catch this a poignant dramedy based on true events.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
23 Jan. 2025
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State prison officials also didn’t disclose the number of people who contracted the illness for the first six weeks of the pandemic.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2025
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The Appraisal As part of the underwriting process, your lender will contract an appraiser to determine the home’s fair market value and whether the asking price is too high.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Come down (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20down%20%28with%29. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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