came up
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But, just as his form at Villa has sky-rocketed, he came up big for his new international head coach Sebastien Pocognoli.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Isaac Newton, Mr. Halldorf writes, was “ever the innovator” and came up with his own way of marking passages for later reference: the dog-ear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that in a recent meeting, Xi showed "irritation" when the idea of the trilateral talks covering Ukraine came up.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
In April 1993, Jensen Huang met with two electrical engineers at a Denny’s diner in northern California and came up with a plan to start a new company from scratch.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Another moving man came up the stairs, looked, laughed, and then got down on his hands and knees with the police rescue vehicle.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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