came to a head
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The issue of unrealized losses at banks came to a head after the run on Silicon Valley Bank in 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
These tensions came to a head on 28 June when Doley joined a protest near the hotel site.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The dispute came to a head when Tahnoon visited Washington in June 2024, with Gannon in tow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Trouble first came to a head when Couric pitched a profile of the rising pop star Lady Gaga.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
It came to a head three days after the Jansens were taken.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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