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comes about

VERB

happen

Synonyms

WEAK

arise befall come to pass occur result take place transpire

Example Sentences

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The company’s plans for long-term business growth, along with announcements of new premium features, comes about a month after Spotify reported first-quarter earnings, where subscriber growth underperformed Wall Street expectations.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The settlement announcement comes about a month after a judge threw out 10 of 13 allegations in Lively's case, including harassment and defamation.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The vote comes about two months before the commission, which began its work in July, is scheduled to finish its deliberations and deliver a list of recommendations to the council.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

"We don't yet understand how this pairing comes about."

From Science Daily • Dec. 26, 2025

It now seems reasonably clear that the high surface temperature comes about through a massive greenhouse effect.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan