come about
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When did the idea for creating a new album come about?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“The abolition of slavery did not come about only because of resistance on the part of the oppressed,” he finds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Ironically, arbitration has come about ostensibly through willing agreement.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
But there was little detail as to how the returns would come about.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
People, white folk anyway, would sit around waiting for news to come about the war.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
