comes up
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“This is a thing that comes up all the time in our house.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
You hit on something that comes up a lot in divorce: fairness versus acceptance.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
What it too often comes up against are parasocial responses, antagonism, doxing, or a preciousness around the critique, particularly at a time when Hollywood has rolled back on Black storytelling.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
On Sunday night, Sir Chris responded to the SDLP's call for an international mediator in relation to the dispute, and said he is "giving consideration to anything that anybody comes up with".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Then Mr. Burnside signals to his wife, and apparently they communicate in that telepathic way that married couples sometimes do, because she comes up behind me and gently takes the backpack.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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