came about
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The very emergence of the Soviet communist superpower came about thanks to an unexpected German-Russian interaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
McVay’s announcement came about a week after San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan canceled minicamp, and Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald did the same.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Perhaps this kind of model might also apply to other parts of Europe where we lack evidence for how the increased hunter-gatherer ancestry in the later Neolithic came about.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The concept came about in 2019, when anonymous users on message board 4chan were asked to "post disquieting images that just feel 'off'."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
She told him how every White- front was an individual—not governed by laws or leaders, except when they came about spontaneously.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
