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coming up on

VERB
happen upon
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"I have reset my password but the trains are not coming up on the new app when trying to book a return ticket for tomorrow."

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

A new round of elections is coming up on May 31, with potential runoffs in June.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

Scammers can call you from some faraway location and make the number coming up on your phone appear to be your bank’s headquarters in the city where you live.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026

“Man, that guy No. 56 on the other side, we were coming up on the contact point and he definitely weighs heavier than I do,” Nacua said after the game, chuckling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025

Ain’t nothing new on the big march coming up on Washington with the Reverend King.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett


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