come under

Fit into a category or classification, as in This document comes under the heading “classified.” [Mid-1600s]
Be the responsibility or province of, as in My department comes under your jurisdiction . [Early 1700s]

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Even as Netanyahu has come under fire within Israel for the state of the war in Gaza, his chief political rivals - Benny Gantz, Avigdor Lieberman and Yair Lapid - have all expressed support for attacking Iran.

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For a while against Auckland, it looked as if the German giants' club-record 16-1 win over DJK Waldberg in the 1997-98 DFB Cup might come under threat.

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"To come under sustained attack when you are there to serve and protect all is disheartening to say the least," she added.

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He had come under criticism recently for a speech he made in April in front of the ancient ruins of Persepolis in which he called for peace and urged for the avoidance of war.

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The Obama-era program, which provides temporary relief from deportation and work authorization, has also come under attack in recent years by Trump-appointed judges and is currently recognized as unlawful by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, although application renewals remain.

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