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came up

verb as in happen suddenly

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It was the meticulous d’Hérelle who, along with his wife, came up with the term “bacteriophage.”

From Salon

One person after another after another came up to me to complain about what appeared to be a glossy commercial filled with beautiful people, a beautiful mountain lion, beautiful houses, beautiful nature.

Holstein says, “When Kelsey was discussing that seed of this idea, I think the question that came up for me was, ‘What happens to joy as we get older?’

Tai, a former law professor who came up with the plan for the unofficial primary, received the longest sentence.

From BBC

But three of those defeats have come against the All Blacks - with two games in New Zealand - and there was a last-gasp loss to Australia before England came up short against the Springboks.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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