come about
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The fines from the county’s Department of Public Health also come about a week after air quality regulators issued a series of violations due to the odor coming from the facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
This has come about as risks over the private credit market have grown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
“The abolition of slavery did not come about only because of resistance on the part of the oppressed,” he finds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Ironically, arbitration has come about ostensibly through willing agreement.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026
They all sat still, all bemused by the beauty of the thing, each mind was popped into the future when this lovely thing should come about.
From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck
