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came to grips with



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Brent crude prices shot back above $100 a barrel this week as oil-hungry sectors across the world came to grips with a closure that is lasting much longer than originally feared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

She came to grips with the local pandemic.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2024

It was a mental adjustment that Anthony came to grips with in Portland.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2021

“I think I finally came to grips with being in my mid-40s by being in ‘Stranger Things.’”

From Fox News • Feb. 25, 2020

His summer rheumatism returned, came to grips with him, laid him low.

From The Guest of Quesnay by Tarkington, Booth



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