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Example Sentences

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Taking misoprostol alone has also become a standard treatment for unwanted pregnancies in countries where mifepristone is harder to come by.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

AI is making “A” grades easier to come by, a new study shows—and making them less useful to employers trying to size up college graduates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Since Palace were formed in 1905, they have found trophies hard to come by.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

With Spirit gone, you can bet that dirt cheap fares to Florida, for example, will be harder to come by.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The two girls had come by his house for breakfast.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson