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came from

VERB

arise, emanate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arise derive from emanate flow hail from originate

WEAK

emerge end up issue proceed result rise spring stem turn out

Example Sentences

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“Wouldn’t it be awful,” she says, laughing uproariously, “if that they tracked that thing down and it came from my IP address?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Crucially, all specimens came from wild populations, meaning their tooth wear could not have been influenced by toothbrushes, soft drinks or processed foods.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The money came from savings during years when Orrico had stepped away from her acting career to care for Ryan, who also wasn’t working.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Salvation came from the man they had shunned.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

I wondered if he came from a fishing community.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo