as in to come (to)
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Her glam was also subdued, with a faint pink eyeshadow that matched her nude blush and pink nude gloss.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
27 Aug. 2025 -
In terms of your pillowcases, skip the decorative shams and opt for a set that matches your sheets.—
Tessa Cooper,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Aug. 2025
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Do not approach water, wet objects, or metal items.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
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Hurricane Kiko slowly approaching Hawaii Hurricane Kiko will be closely watched for up to 10 days, AccuWeather Meteorologist Geoff Cornish said.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Suarez barely touched the ball in the first 45 minutes, and Miami created very few scoring chances.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
1 Sep. 2025
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Eventually, the effects touch every community, showing how systemic discrimination ultimately becomes everyone’s problem.—
Britney Porter,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Measure (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measure%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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