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come upon, v.
freq. cnt. 11
more info find unexpectedly
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

attain chance on chance upon come across come upon discover fall upon happen upon light upon strike

sample sentences

"the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"
"she struck a goldmine"
"The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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more info take possession of
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

come upon enter upon luck into

sample sentences

"She entered upon the estate of her rich relatives"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
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