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come out of

Idioms  
  1. Also,. Issue, proceed, or result from, as in What good can come out of all this wrangling? or Where are these questions coming from? or What do you think will come of this change? The first term dates from the early 1600s, the second from the early 1200s, and the third from the late 1500s. Also see where one is coming from.


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“The most tangible thing that will come out of the announcement today is confusion for parents,” said Dr. Aaron Milstone, a member of the AAP’s Committee on Infectious Diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

"Asteroids are a really interesting challenge in many ways. It's unusual for an asteroid to come out of nowhere," explained Nash.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Lebec’s thrilled schoolkids pouring out of their classrooms just to see Lindbergh come out of the weather station, and wouldn’t go back until Lindy himself told them to.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

"My mother had come out of hospital in December, my dad's funeral was in January, and then this happened in February. Louise knew everything my mother was going through," she said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Yusuf and Mustafa come out of the bedroom and ask us to check out the bunk bed they’ve finished.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

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