as in to visit
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of come over
Bobby McMann, who leads Seattle in goals and points since coming over in a deadline trade with Toronto — seven goals, four assists in eight games — had his goal scoring streak stopped at three games.
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ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
Years later, one of my friends came over after school and was grabbing a snack and found it.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
One of their two victories amid that malaise came over the Ducks on March 12.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
One of her wins came over sophomore teammate Katherine Kim, who went on to earn honorable mention All-American honors.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
Years later, one of my friends came over after school and was grabbing a snack and found it.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
One of their two victories amid that malaise came over the Ducks on March 12.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
One of her wins came over sophomore teammate Katherine Kim, who went on to earn honorable mention All-American honors.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for come over
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Charles visited the United States 19 times as Prince of Wales; his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, made four state visits over her 70-year reign.—
Robert Abitbol,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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But the moment that deeply moved his former manager came in the top of the first, as the veteran shortstop readied himself for his first at-bat at Fenway as a visiting player.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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The Phillies nicked Dollander for a run in the fifth, utilizing a leadoff single by Brandon Marsh, who scored on Turner’s double to right.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
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West Virginia pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend an eight-point lead to 16 points.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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And what if the low-hanging fruit is exhausted and settlements become harder to come by?—
Adam Summers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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This one came by way of a number of auspicious paths, including one that’s harder to quantify but also needs to be sustained and at least for the moment said something about this group.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20over. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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