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as in proved
to come to be
in the end everything came out OK
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2
as in appeared
to come into view
come out, come out wherever you are!
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as in spread
to become known
when the truth came out about the state of the company's finances, several top executives lost their jobs
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Recent Examples of came out
So, now going to the club with records playing, playing for kids that were not alive when some of these songs came out and watching a really great young DJ like Cosmo play this music from the same era with her own slant on it.
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Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The official statement from the BPD brass came out Friday evening, after the deadlines for morning papers.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
When Jones came out to see who was there, Branton shot him several times with a pistol, according to Fort Worth Police.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Sep. 2025
School was out for the holiday break, and nearly 90 firefighters from the surrounding communities came out to fight the blaze.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
The actor died at 38 in 1989, a few years after The Goonies came out.
—Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
In their first two meetings, the Mercury came out victorious.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
If this sounds familiar, AI chatbots have a long history of behaving badly, even before OpenAI came out with ChatGPT in November 2022 and breathed new life into artificial intelligence.
—The Ai Insider, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
Okta — Shares of Okta rose more than 6% after its quarterly results and full-year forecast came out higher than consensus expectations.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2025
Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The official statement from the BPD brass came out Friday evening, after the deadlines for morning papers.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
When Jones came out to see who was there, Branton shot him several times with a pistol, according to Fort Worth Police.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Sep. 2025
School was out for the holiday break, and nearly 90 firefighters from the surrounding communities came out to fight the blaze.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
The actor died at 38 in 1989, a few years after The Goonies came out.
—Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
In their first two meetings, the Mercury came out victorious.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
If this sounds familiar, AI chatbots have a long history of behaving badly, even before OpenAI came out with ChatGPT in November 2022 and breathed new life into artificial intelligence.
—The Ai Insider, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
Okta — Shares of Okta rose more than 6% after its quarterly results and full-year forecast came out higher than consensus expectations.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for came out
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This experience proved to me that predictive AI is a fundamental shift in marketing.—
Dr. Bin Tang,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Saturday’s game against Georgia proved that Aguilar and Tennessee’s offense are ready to go toe-to-toe with any defense in the country.—
Antonio Morales,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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The series appeared to be headed for a sweep in the acting categories when Britt Lower pulled an upset early in the ceremony by taking the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series over Matlock nominee Kathy Bates.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Israel’s assault on Gaza City appeared to be accelerating, with the military issuing evacuation orders for several towers in Gaza City within just a few hours Sunday morning.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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Today, the palatial structure spreads across four floors (including the subterranean level), offering versatile space that’s adaptable to both living and business purposes.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
19 Sep. 2025
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Legoland California’s family-friendly Halloween party returns for another not-too-spooky season of not-so-scary frights filled with character meet-and-greets, live shows, ride overlays, seasonal food and plenty of trick-or-treating candy stations spread throughout the park.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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This corresponded with a demographic shift for the blues, which fell out of favor with young Black audiences, who were turning to new funk and soul sounds, just as young white people were embracing it.—
Todd Longwell,
Variety,
18 Sep. 2025
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Bruno then nearly fell out of his chair once the scores had been given.—
Stephanie Wenger,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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It can be used flat or unfolded when charging a phone, watch and earbuds.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The dramatic manhunt, marked by rooftop clues and a rifle inscribed with meme-like taunts, unfolded with investigators racing to track a gunman in real time.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Following the theft, a special committee was set up to review artifacts in the laboratory and images of the missing bracelet were circulated to antiquities units at Egypt’s airports, seaports and land border crossings, fearing it would be smuggled abroad.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
18 Sep. 2025
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The directive was circulated in an email on Friday by the student council of Cornell’s Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, the outlet reported.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The culture evolved into even harsher demands without proper compensation, leading to widespread burnout and health issues.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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To do this, methanotrophs have evolved enzymes that can grapple with the extremely strong and stable bonds between methane’s atoms.—
Katherine Bourzac,
Quanta Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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At that time, the dot plot still showed a majority of Fed policymakers (8) believed that rates would be cut twice more in 2025.—
Paul Weinstein Jr,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The latest monthly growth data showed there was zero growth in July, compared with the previous month, spurring concerns that a slowdown was setting in.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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