come about

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Ironically, arbitration has come about ostensibly through willing agreement.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Chinese exports to 20 Japanese companies will require a certification process, Beijing announced, with details to come about what that process is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

“A lot of fights come about because you just assume priorities are the same,” Joy says.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

So many cartoons depict great ideas using light bulbs that we’ve forgotten many of the greatest ideas come about from long deliberation and careful winnowing.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

But she wanted to remind them of the long hard way they had come, about the long hard way they had yet to go.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry