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comes up

VERB
happen suddenly
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The legislation includes a requirement that platforms allow users to "opt out" of powerful algorithms that determine what comes up on social media feeds.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Buying a home often comes up in this conversation.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Yes, yes it does—but in every category by which you might evaluate a mode of transportation, the people mover comes up short.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

However, time will tell whether it comes up top in their album rankings.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

I’m about to open it and take a look when Ford comes up to me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold



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