English phrasal verb

come across

To find or meet by chance.

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I've come across people who are such amazing and inspirational people.

If it came across like that also, I don't have an issue, and I think it's maybe a.

Generally, we also come across these stories, and there is a perception- Yeah.

I came across the fact that web usage was growing at twenty-three hundred percent per year.

I come across people who, like, "What do you need money for?

I'm sure you come across a lot of that, so how do you Deal with it at home or explain to him at home.

I'm 27 years old, and I haven't come across even one woman who hasn't been harassed, and that's a very sad thing.

I've come across a lot of people who are now on a spiritual path.