come to pass
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That bold prediction has come to pass, and now Bubista hopes Cape Verde's achievements at the expanded tournament can inspire other underdogs around the globe.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Yet two decades after Yunus’s Nobel win, few of those aspirations have come to pass.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
At this point, no one knows whether a salary cap might actually come to pass, or whether an all-the-teams, all-the-time media outlet might come to pass.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
That, to put it lightly, is not what many of these students have seen, and they reasonably do not appear to think that will come to pass.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Now her most hateful wish has come to pass: Annabeth feels her despair.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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