come about

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Ironically, arbitration has come about ostensibly through willing agreement.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

But the questions will continue to come about where she goes from this mountain top in the super-bantamweight division.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

European leaders say forcing the passageway open militarily is unrealistic and more likely to come about through international pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“A lot of fights come about because you just assume priorities are the same,” Joy says.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

More and more the father believed a miracle had come about.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith