crop up

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Meaning: (intransitive,idiomatic)Tooccur, especiallysuddenlyorunexpectedly.We'll finish tonight if no problemscrop up.1880, [Benjamin Disraeli],Endymion[…], volume(please specify |volume=I to III), London:Longmans, Green, and Co.,→OCLC:Carescrop upin villas.2016January 31, “Is Huma Abedin Hillary Clinton’s Secret Weapon or Her Next Big Problem?”, inVanity Fair, retrieved21 January 2016:The potential for conflictscropped upimmediately. In April 2012, after her maternity leave and while she was waiting to get her S.G.E. designation, Teneo asked her to intercede on behalf of its client Judith Rodin, the president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in obtaining a seat on the President’s Global Development Council.

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