come about

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What 250 years means: I think that with every year that passes, it’s important to do things differently, so that you can see how change can come about.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Much of the Fed behavior Mr. Warsh wants to change has come about largely by accident, without extensive consideration beforehand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

But - from young people on the streets of Dublin to those in Ireland's Jewish community - what does the Eurovision boycott mean and why did it come about?

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Ironically, arbitration has come about ostensibly through willing agreement.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

But he embraced the progress this nation made and the military’s role in helping that change to come about.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore