have it coming
Example Sentences
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Unloading your pent-up ire on someone is never right, not even if they have it coming, we're told.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2023
It’s those who, well, have it coming to them.
From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2022
It's not that Andy Dalton didn't have it coming either.
From Golf Digest • Oct. 29, 2019
But rising sea levels contaminate groundwater supplies and aquifers, which basically means Pacific Islanders have it coming from all sides.
From Slate • Nov. 30, 2018
It was awful, Louise said, but “Maybe the Lions have it coming to them,” said Louise.
From Betty Lee, Sophomore by Grove, Harriet Pyne
