as in goes down (with)
to become affected with (a disease or disorder)
I hope that you're not coming down with a cold
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The top two finishers in San Diego City Council primaries advance to November runoffs even if one candidate gets more than 50% of the votes in the primary.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026 -
Or say a family gets an issue of our magazine—AI could provide a guide on what the parents need to know to have a great experience at bedtime reading this with their child.—
Larry English,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Rice, one of the team's better receivers with 156 catches his first three NFL seasons, has proven that he cannot be trusted to stay out of trouble.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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When the stock market sneezes, California state government catches pneumonia.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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Pompano Beach likely is next, and Pompano is the largest city that contracts with the sheriff.—
Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
23 May 2026
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The Ethics Commission will examine lobbying practices, conflicts of interest and also contracts from county departments for possible violations, such as a contract financially beneficial to a county employee or county supervisor.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
19 May 2026
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“Comes down (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes%20down%20%28with%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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