come in for
Example Sentences
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This is noteworthy because this balanced portfolio has come in for considerable criticism over the past couple of years.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
“I never try to convince anyone to come in for a session,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Recently, the doctrine has come in for scathing criticism from commentators across the ideological spectrum.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Spurs' players and coaches have come in for major criticism this season.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
When the program’s over, I wait on her awhile in the kitchen, but Miss Celia doesn’t even come in for her lesson.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
