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come and go





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"The bees now come and go and feel settled," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

She had lived in the tight-knit apartment building for more than 20 years and watched plenty of people come and go.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Individuals, unstable moments and unfortunate episodes come and go.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Canadian trade surpluses can come and go quickly with swings in oil prices, and this reading is likely the high-water mark for now, said Robert Kavcic, senior economist at Bank of Montreal Capital Markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Apartment dwellers, particularly near a university, are apt to come and go.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder




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