come to pass
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VIENNA-The European Central Bank should be prepared to quickly move its key interest rate in either direction if some of the potential threats to the eurozone economy arising from a fresh increase in uncertainty come to pass, Austria’s central bank governor said.
Sadly, that scenario didn’t come to pass.
From MarketWatch
That part probably won't come to pass.
From BBC
Although they may not come to pass, there are plenty of potential black swan events that could be lurking in the back half of the 2020s.
From Barron's
The fact that they both get together is wonderful and uplifting, but we sort of had to reassure the audience — that even though Egg is now officially a prince and Dunk knows that, and this tragedy has come to pass between the two of them, the core of that relationship, what we learned to love about their relationship before all of this happened, actually still remains.
From Los Angeles Times
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