come to terms
Example Sentences
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In the years since, both have turned to Catholicism, which they say has helped them come to terms with the loss of Rachel.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Mr Davies says he has found it "so very hard" to come to come to terms with the athlete's death.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“We’ve come to terms with fact that there isn’t going to be giant, comprehensive reform of the way the Chinese political system works, including economic elements,” Greer said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
When Americans prepared to commemorate the nation’s centennial in 1876, the nation had begun to come to terms with its complicated history, and many saw reason to celebrate its mere continued existence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
How do they come to terms with something tragic, dissonant, dangerous, contrary to their long-term interests, their safety, the interests of their children?
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
