come to mind
Example Sentences
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He wants Congress to ban large institutional investors—the name Blackstone comes to mind—from buying single-family homes, but was light on details.
From Barron's
One save that comes to mind for head coach Derek Larkins was on a penalty kick with 15 minutes left in a nonleague contest Dec. 30 at Sultana that kept it scoreless.
From Los Angeles Times
Bentley: The first thing that comes to mind is the writing trip we took up to the Idaho panhandle — where the story was set and where the book was written.
From Los Angeles Times
"What else can we wish for? At a time like this, nothing else comes to mind," said Kostiantyn Biden, a local ceiling fitter whose apartment building was left without power and water during the blackout.
From Barron's
When you think of carbohydrate-rich foods, bread, pasta, and cereals might all come to mind.
From BBC
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