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come amid(Of an action or event) be accompanied by; happen at the same time as: the cuts come amid increasing competition in Hong Kong...- The number of youngsters spending high amounts of time in nurseries comes amid growing controversy over the impact of full-time child care on development.
- The announcement, made by e-commerce Minister Douglas Alexander, came amid concerns about the effects of emissions on public health.
- The failed operation with the Jordanian agent comes amid new criticism about the quality of American intelligence collection in Afghanistan.
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