come at
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The reemergence of the flesh-eating screwworm could not come at a worse time for the beef industry—or cows.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
The competing measures, which have drawn enough verified signatures to qualify for the November ballot, come at a time when the rising cost of healthcare is emerging as a top voter concern.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The moves for Monte dei Paschi come at a time when UniCredit, Italy’s second-biggest bank, is in the midst of a takeover offer for Germany’s Commerzbank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"Significant" potential tax income would come "at the price of significant disruption... which has been played down" in the planning documents, the association added.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
As he hesitated, the bridge seemed to come at him in a dark mass, like snow sliding from a bough.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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