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Recent Examples of Synonyms for come across (as)
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The appearance of this boundary varies around the planet, with some areas seeming to link the lowlands directly to the highlands, while others contain sharp cliffs.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
25 Jan. 2025 -
And the sparkly quality of the quartz crystal translates into sand that seems to glow white.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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However, Girma’s deal feels different and bigger than all of those, as the key to the USWNT defense signed a long-term deal with Chelsea, signaling a new level of ambition.—
Emily Olsen,
The Athletic,
28 Jan. 2025
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Boston was among those rattled, with residents form Beacon Hill to Roslindale feeling the shake, Axios Boston reported.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
27 Jan. 2025
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This 24-hour dive near Uptown is for true degenerates looking to extend the party to unholy hours.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
28 Jan. 2025
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The 2025 Toyota 4Runner doesn't look much different from its predecessor.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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This may sound promising for the future, but there’s still a lot of uncertainty about DeepSeek’s impact.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2025
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Adjust this setting using recording software and compare results to see what sounds bests.—
Parker Hall,
WIRED,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Come across (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20across%20%28as%29. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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