COME UP Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

come up

verb

Definition of come up next

as in to come

to come near or nearer the girl came up to the counter and asked if she could have her order prepared to go

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Relevance

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as in to arise

to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly let me know if anything else comes up during the project

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Recent Examples of come up Eliminating taxes on earnings from tips is especially popular with young adults A pledge to exclude workers’ tips from federal taxes came up frequently on the campaign trail and was also embraced by Trump’s opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. —

Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025 Again, for that to happen, the Trump camp would need to come up with pressures untried by Biden et al. —

Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 But there are other issues with her that have come up. —

Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 Notre Dame is going to have to come up with some answers in the passing game. —

NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for come up

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The current version of FSD requires a person to be in the driver’s seat, ready to take control of the car should a problem arise.

— Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
Try to estimate a potential liability amount that might arise against you.

— Bob Carlson, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2025