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come at

verb as in reach, attain

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As a football player, at 6 feet 5 and 250 pounds, Meier is enjoying his best season as a senior with 9 1/2 sacks, and it couldn’t have come at a better time.

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However, these strengths come at a cost: the valuation is stretched, profitability margins are weaker than ideal, and the balance sheet reflects moderate stress.

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Norwegian’s new restrictions come at a time when its parent company has seen its share price decline — it’s down more than 8% in 2025, as of Wednesday’s close.

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“I always knew his day was going to come at one point.”

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Despite some struggles in the Netherlands, Fishlock was part of a side that claimed back-to-back Eredivisie titles, and it was a sign of things to come at club level.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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