come to pass
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“Indeed, I have seen visions that did not come to pass… when the choices we make leave the Universe with none.”
From Literature
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Hesterfowl’s warbling voice returned to memory: I have seen visions that did not come to pass… when the choices we make leave the Universe with none.
From Literature
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Stocks rebounded because “those worst fears from Friday did not come to pass,” he added.
Should such a result come to pass this weekend, England may appear even more ragged than they were when Borthwick's era began.
From BBC
Researchers at UC Davis say news they’ve dreaded since 2023 has come to pass: California’s elephant seals have been infected with H5N1 bird flu.
From Los Angeles Times
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