COMES UP Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

comes up

verb

Definition of comes up next

present tense third-person singular of come up

as in comes

to come near or nearer the girl came up to the counter and asked if she could have her order prepared to go

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Relevance

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as in arises

to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly let me know if anything else comes up during the project

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The vacation recap comes days after Lopez shared a video montage highlighting her 2024, which included red carpet appearances and musical performances.

Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Catie Dull Republicans are taking the first steps Friday to usher in a new era of full GOP control in Washington as Congress comes into session but the usually ceremonial process in the House is already bogged down in political infighting over who should be elected Speaker of the House.

Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 3 Jan. 2025

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