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come

[kuhm] / kʌm /




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"They should not have to come to work in fear."

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Increasing the pressure on U.S. banks and even many foreign ones could come with downsides, sanctions experts say, including closing a key avenue of insight into Tehran’s financial dealings.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

She had come for the celebration by train from Keelung, a port city an hour north.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Or people come away from things that maybe were really sad and say, “I was just devastated by that.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

But right now, Phineas is working on the railroad and his time has nearly come.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

It comes hours after a separate grass fire on Heathrow's airfield shut a runway earlier on Saturday.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

I will always watch “Bridesmaids” when it comes on TV.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

As “Unzipped” posits, real authenticity comes at a cost — but it’s the rest of us who are paying the price.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

To what end but ill comes a three-ton luxury SUV wielding four-digit horsepower?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

In May, he comes into San Francisco to visit his mother.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Things came to a head on tour, where her stage fright went into overdrive and she suffered "just terrible, terrible anxiety".

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

"My accountant came to the school and said, 'The flood is coming, the flood is coming'," the school principal told AFP in a recent interview.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

Taylor, who joined the team from Austin in mid-July — a week before Furuhashi came over from England’s Birmingham City — doubled the lead in the 33rd minute.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

At first, they came on weekends, then for weeks at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

With it came a cart driver and another man.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

"The two sides discussed substantive plans for next steps, which will be announced in the coming weeks, and look forward to equally productive meetings tomorrow in Ukraine."

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

This is coming from someone who owes his fame to the digital age, after making his name with comic videos as characters like upper-class drill rapper Unknown P and chef Jonny Oliver.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

His Codex agent sifts through heaps of options flow data to identify big, aggressive trades, likely coming from institutional players.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

You’re also a gay actor portraying someone who, at the time, would have torpedoed his career by coming out.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Although it was only 4:00 in the afternoon, the lights in the shops were coming on against the January dusk.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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