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come in for

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. come in forverb

    be subject to or the object of

    "The governor came in for a lot of criticism"

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  1. come in forverb

    to be subjected to

  2. come in forverb

    come in for

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  1. come in for

    "Come in for" is a phrasal verb that generally means to receive something, especially something negative like criticism or blame. It can also refer to being selected or chosen for a particular task or responsibility. Additionally, it may refer to visiting or approaching a particular location or person. The use of "come in for" can vary depending on the context it is used in.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of come in for in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of come in for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of come in for in a Sentence

  1. Defense Mark Esper:

    How I foresee our hospitals being used is during the early stages of the pandemic, the virus hitting a city where they're still trying to ramp up capability, bed space, we can come in for a short period of time, for a few weeks to provide that capacity until they get either gyms converted, hotels converted, college dorms converted, all those things that the Corps of Engineers is working on right now.

  2. Dani Winkles:

    Typically, a clientwill come in for an eyelash extension fill every two to four weeks. If you don’t get a fill, the lashextensions will shed, one by one, with your natural lash cycle, and will all be gone in about six weeks or so.

  3. Chicago Public Schools:

    Classes will remain canceled for all CPS students starting tomorrow, Friday, January 7, as we continue working to get CTU staff back in our buildings. However, a small number of schools MAY be able to offer in-person activities for students if enough staff are reporting to work, you SHOULD NOT plan to send your child to school, unless your child's principal tells you that students can come in for in-person activities.

  4. Dick Durbin:

    I was on the phone with him yesterday, had a long conversation with him, i've seen him in Chicago, invited him to come in for a fundraiser. John is ready for this job.

  5. Barbra Streisand:

    I just had to renew my license, did you know that ? all of these years our licenses were allowed to be renewed automatically and then last year they said you have to come in for a driving test. It's very difficult, have you ever seen the questions ? I had to do the written exam.


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