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He told his newly-assembled top team that he wanted to make living expenses a key priority, and give people a "sense that help is coming" on costs.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

While Krul knew about the plan in advance, Ryan was told with a few minutes remaining that he would be coming on if the game went to a shootout.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

They are heading out to Kansas to what they imagine is free land, though they will have a thing or two coming on that account.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The grim scenario is driven by the current heatwave, as well as the one in May -- both coming on the back of another winter with poor snowfall.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

Nobody’s coming on visitation day, talking about how much they miss you.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss



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