come about
Example Sentences
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And his comments came about an hour after the Pentagon posted on social media that the United States had "only just begun to fight."
From Barron's
The decision comes about seven weeks after lawyers acting for the federal government and TikTok Technology Canada agreed to a judge-approved settlement.
Nicholl was also asked about articles she wrote about private conversations between Frost and her ex-husband, actor Jude Law, around the time of their divorce, and whether they came about as a result of phone-hacking.
From BBC
The prosecution said that next evening a group of people returned and Trickett poured water under her door, again saying he was "Dave from maintenance" who had come about "a leak".
From BBC
Coady and the three other reservists assigned to a Des Moines-based unit were killed in Kuwait comes about 11 weeks after two young Iowa National Guard members died in Syria, including one from Des Moines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
