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Come to somebody’s knowledge

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Context Matters

Understand the situation to grasp why the knowledge gained is significant.

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It only came to my knowledge yesterday that our team leader had resigned.
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Variety of Sources

Knowledge can arrive through different means: rumors, official announcements, or observation.

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Through a mutual friend, it came to my knowledge that she was moving abroad.
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Unexpected Revelation

The phrase often implies that the information was surprising or unforeseen.

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It came to my knowledge that I'd been promoted, out of the blue.
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