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come up

VERB
happen suddenly
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"When I've had my braids when I was younger, people would come up to me all the time and ask and I'd be writing the phone numbers down."

From BBC

"When I go on outside broadcasts, our viewers come up and chat and I love that," she said.

From BBC

"I think there are a lot of exciting things coming up."

From Science Daily

From the beginning, we came up with every step together, we cast it together, we did all of that together.”

From Los Angeles Times

Natcen came up with six categories of Welsh voter, with the aim of representing a broad spread of opinions and beliefs across the electorate.

From BBC