come of

Example Sentences

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More than a decade later, nothing has come of it.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

In one test, the Aspen Institute, a nonpartisan research group, modeled what would come of the Saver’s Match without any of the currently proposed enhancements of the executive order.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Catherine Croft, director of campaign group Twentieth Century Society, said the "battle has been won and Brutalism has finally come of age".

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Whether anything will come of that argument, however, is less clear, as courts in the U.S. have in the past allowed criminal proceedings to continue against individuals captured abroad, including former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

“Nothing good will come of it” was the phrase she often used, to which Jack would respond smugly that plenty of good had come already.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan