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Come under

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Often used when someone faces criticism or difficult circumstances. SlideThe mayor has come under fire for the decision.
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Entities come under scrutiny when their actions are being closely examined. SlideThe new policy will come under close examination.
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Implies being subjected to forces or influences outside one's control. SlideThe bridge has come under stress due to the flood.
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