comes up with
Example Sentences
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"The rivers are drying up. Ships cannot operate. Yet the new transport minister comes up with nothing more than deeper shipping channels and different types of vessels," Banaszak told the Rheinische Post daily.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
In “Yellow Pine,” Rose’s conviction that she should get pregnant grows to a point where she comes up with a wild scheme to make that happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
But the majority refuses to look reality in the face and comes up with these neutral excuses.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
“Your average conspiracy theory, someone comes up with it and it dies on the vine,” said Joseph Uscinski, a professor at the University of Miami who studies them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
“Yeah. Something about the furnace. It comes up with the heat or something.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
