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In explaining why its downbeat scenarios in April didn’t come to pass, the IMF pointed to unexpected flexibility in energy markets that prevented a bigger price crunch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

At this point, no one knows whether a salary cap might actually come to pass, or whether an all-the-teams, all-the-time media outlet might come to pass.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

If such circumstances come to pass, they could set Burnham on a course to No 10.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Even if that hadn’t come to pass, other threats are already present in our lives.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

And yet, after everything they’d been through, he was not surprised by the pain he felt at seeing it come to pass.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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