Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He had treasuries of his own, and the payment and the food supplies of the army devolved upon him.
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There, they devolved upon their successors the important task of rearranging the external conditions and reanimating religious life, which had suffered sorely.
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Upon his death the land devolved upon his eldest son or, if he died without leaving an heir, the land would escheat to his overlord.
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