come about
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The Australian investment manager’s announcement of a A$150 million buyback comes about three months before its scheduled investor day, when Macquarie analysts had been expecting a much larger buyback to be unveiled.
As different as the two cases are in their specifics, I could be talking about either when it comes to how their jobs came about.
From BBC
It came about as a result of prolonged legal battle ending in a 2007 Supreme Court decision, Massachusetts v.
From Barron's
The revisions to the monthly changes in jobs for April through October of last year came about largely as a result of this shift.
After declining in use, "a restoration movement came about in the '60s" and people began to live on canal houseboats, Clarke said.
From Barron's
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