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"comes to light" is a perfectly correct expression in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate that something has recently come to public knowledge. For example, "New information about the politician's involvement in the scandal has come to light."
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comes to light
verb
Third person singular of come to light
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New information comes to light.
Everything comes to light sooner or later.
Then, of course, an inconvenient truth comes to light.
"It all comes to light in the end.
Now another ballerina's unlikely sympathy comes to light.
Also, importantly, new information almost always comes to light.
Thus designs must be adaptable as new information comes to light.
When the next public sector scandal comes to light, our politicians will take their usual oaths.
But the more that comes to light, the more worried I feel.
Prosecutors left the door open to refiling the charges if new evidence comes to light.
Lately, some free schools have suddenly lost their headteachers, and another example comes to light.
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