coming upon

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coming upon - a casual meeting with a person or thing

encounter

joining, connexion, connection - the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication); "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the internet"

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No references found			Their quiet, however, was a little marred by coming upon traces of Indians, who, they concluded, must be Crows: they were therefore obliged to keep a more vigilant watch than ever upon their horses. Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context Moments of doubt were continually coming upon her, when she was uncertain whether the train were going forwards or backwards, or were standing still altogether; whether it were Annushka at her side or a stranger. Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context He started to school and had the luck of coming upon Becky Thatcher at the head of Meadow Lane. Tom Sawyer by Twain, Mark View in context			comforts comfrey comfy comic comic book comic opera comic relief comic strip comic verse comic-opera comical Comicality comically Comice Comicry comics Comines Cominform coming coming and going coming attraction coming back Coming in coming into court coming together coming upon coming-out COMINT Comintern Comitadji comitative Comitatus comitia Comitial Comitiva comity comity of nations comix Comm. comma comma bacillus comma butterfly comma fault comma splice Commack Commager command command and control command and control system command and control warfare command axis			coming up against coming up against coming up against a brick wall coming up against a brick wall coming up against a brick wall coming up deliver the goods coming up deliver the goods coming up deliver the goods coming up dry coming up dry coming up dry coming up dry coming up in the world coming up in the world Coming Up Roses Coming Up Roses coming up smelling of roses coming up smelling of roses coming up smiling coming up smiling coming up smiling coming up trumps coming up trumps coming up trumps coming up with the goods coming up with the goods coming up with the goods coming up with the rations coming up with the rations coming up with the rations coming upon coming way coming way coming way coming with the territory coming with the territory coming with the territory coming with the territory Coming-of-Age Day coming-out coming-out comings comings comings comings comings and goings comings and goings comings and goings COMINT COMINT COMINT COMINT Channels Only COMINT Collection Subsystem COMINT/ELINT Integration COMINTADTSK Comintern Comintern Comintern COMINTREP COMINTSUM COMIO

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