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Recent Examples of come about The news came about when musician Shaun Ross posted a video on Instagram about his ongoing battle with Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) as a result of COVID. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 Oct. 2024 The original track came about after Brown posted about his excitement for the band’s Hearth Room. Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 24 Oct. 2024 And with one whole episode left, there’s still time for new revelations to come about regarding the details of Marshall’s crimes. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2024 The new ruling comes about a year after Sheeran was found not liable for copying the song following a lawsuit by Ed Townsend’s estate. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for come about 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for come about
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  • The death happened about 9:14 p.m. Monday in the Target store parking lot in the 1500 block of 40th Street.
    Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Take a moment to catch up on what’s been happening in the world of airlines and aviation.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • And there are no pockets—a design that helps the jacket fit into a pocket.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
  • But the court also stated that there were triable issues of fact with regard to the duration of the bite.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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  • The tradition was delayed in 2000, when the presidency came down to Florida's votes.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Netflix presented its first international showcase yesterday with a look at what is coming down down the pike.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
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  • The worst part of the storm will occur Wednesday through Friday as parts of the northern California coast are at high risk of excessive rainfall, with areas receiving 10-15 inches in a 48-hour period.
    Chandelis Duster, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The broad-daylight crime occurred while Conley was a special guest and sounded the Gjallarhorn at the Minnesota Vikings game on Sunday, Sept. 15.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 18 Nov. 2024

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