come about

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When did the idea for creating a new album come about?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Ironically, arbitration has come about ostensibly through willing agreement.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

The next leg lower could come about when the markets get a sense of just how many tankers are passing through the strait, he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

But the questions will continue to come about where she goes from this mountain top in the super-bantamweight division.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

‘I come about the job in this morning’s paper.’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers