come at

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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

Buchanan said that if the market becomes too narrow, growth for the stock market’s leaders could come at the expense of other companies or even the broader economy.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Liverpool believe that any agreement cannot come at the cost of the clubs financial equilibrium nor undermine the allocation of resources within the playing squad.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

But when the hour was over, Don Luis insisted that I showed aptitude and suggested that in the future I should come at a different time because Papi’s hammering interfered with my timing.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago