come about
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When did the idea for creating a new album come about?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Venture capitalist John Doerr calls them tsunamis—and they come about every 13 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 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
No sooner did he emerge than Pyp called out, "Well, come about, let's have a look."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
