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come

[kuhm] / kʌm /




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She was drafted seventh overall in December, right as her college softball career had come to a close and she was looking for ways to play baseball.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

"So I suspect during her first trips from the nest flying, she's come a cropper, she's hit something," he said.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

They suspected the blood might have come from some unrelated head bump, nosebleed or other incidental injury, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

“We have to be careful in both ways. We don’t want to restrict them when all of a sudden we come in second to China,” he said in the Oval Office this week.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

“So can you drop me off after school and come pick me up later, please?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

“When everything’s great, nobody really thinks about where their food comes from,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

The harsh line Bass is taking against Lineage, however, comes after disclosures that one of her former top advisors, Yusef Robb, had taken on a role doing crisis communications for highly scrutinized company.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Fans always get excited when the transfer window comes around.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

The incumbent is also on the back foot when it comes to Brazilians' top concern: security.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

I didn’t realize, until this moment, just how lacking I am in both, at least when it comes to the race stuff.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Chávez Rodríguez came on after the mayor’s previous top campaign strategist, Douglas Herman, left the campaign a week after the Boyle Heights fire began, citing “strategic differences” for his departure.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

The announcement came amid US media reports that Washington might have been planning new, intense strikes on Iran over the weekend.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Nearly two-thirds of that total came from just three deals: funding rounds for OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI, according to the data firm PitchBook.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

His Capitol Hill appearance came after the release of his private journals from during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Every time my grandparents came here, they sat at this table with two forks, one NDN taco, and the same moony expressions as all those years ago.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

What began as the occasional parent ride-along to a job interview coming out of the Covid era is now full-on career “co-piloting,” said Jasmine Escalera, head career coach at résumé templates service Zety.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Lansdell is coming off one of the best women’s baseball World Cup appearances ever, hitting 11 for 15 with two doubles and two home runs for the tournament-winning U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

By then, Kerr was already celebrating gold, with Myers coming through for silver and Cheruiyot bronze.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

But relief is coming for the upwards of 250,000 people from all over the world who attend the WCS every year to embody manga, animation or video game characters.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

As we inched along the counter, there were endless repetitions of questions, endless consulting of papers, endless coming and going of officials.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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