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come into
verb
to enter
to inherit
to become fulfilled
she really came into her own when she got divorced
to receive what is due to one
Idioms and Phrases
Inherit, acquire, as in She expected to come into a fortune when she turned twenty-one . [Early 1700s]
Accede to power or office, as in He came into office in 1820 and served three terms . [Early 1800s]
come into one's own . Get rightful possession of something; achieve rightful recognition. For example, The serial composers have finally come into their own . [Early 1900s]
Example Sentences
He also sees Maduro’s removal as a domestic-policy win, as it would result in fewer drugs coming into the U.S., fewer drug-related deaths and safer communities, the senior administration official said.
Judging by a steady stream of gruesome images emerging from Gaza since the ceasefire came into effect on 10 October, Hamas seems intent on reasserting its authority.
As Morales has served a total of three terms as president - one before the constitutional two-term limit came into force - he was not able to stand again for the top job.
Sunday’s strikes constituted the strongest challenge yet to an uneasy truce that came into place Oct.
That was the latest any team has arrived for an NFL game in London while the Jaguars, who also came into the game with a 4-2 record, had been here since Tuesday.
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