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as in arrives
to get to a destination
when do you think they'll come?
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as in happens
to take place
whatever may come we'll always be together
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as in progresses
to move forward along a course
how is the remodeling job coming?
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Recent Examples of comes
The milestone comes four decades after Roxana Zal, 14, became the youngest female winner of the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or Special in 1984 for Something About Amelia, according to the website for the awards.
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Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Wildfire worries With the worsening drought comes worries over wildfires.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
The incident comes days after Poland shot down Russian drones that had violated its airspace earlier this week – prompting NATO allies to pledge to beef up defenses on the alliance’s eastern flank.
—Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Plus, once winter comes, Pottery Barn offers custom slipcovers to protect your chair from the elements until spring.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
This win comes for Seville after missing out on multiple podium finishes in the past.
—Paras J. Haji, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Nomadnest Modern Tiny Home on Wheels This tiny home comes with plumbing and electrical wiring pre-installed in all units.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Of course, with a luxury experience also comes a luxurious price tag and the cost of tickets won’t be the kind of budget fares people most associate with bus travel.
—Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Bichette’s next chance to return comes Tuesday against the Houston Astros.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Wildfire worries With the worsening drought comes worries over wildfires.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
The incident comes days after Poland shot down Russian drones that had violated its airspace earlier this week – prompting NATO allies to pledge to beef up defenses on the alliance’s eastern flank.
—Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Plus, once winter comes, Pottery Barn offers custom slipcovers to protect your chair from the elements until spring.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
This win comes for Seville after missing out on multiple podium finishes in the past.
—Paras J. Haji, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Nomadnest Modern Tiny Home on Wheels This tiny home comes with plumbing and electrical wiring pre-installed in all units.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Of course, with a luxury experience also comes a luxurious price tag and the cost of tickets won’t be the kind of budget fares people most associate with bus travel.
—Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Bichette’s next chance to return comes Tuesday against the Houston Astros.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comes
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According to Altman, the most difficult issue the company is grappling with recently is how ChatGPT approaches suicide, in light of a lawsuit from a family who blamed the chatbot for their teenage son's suicide.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2025
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The price on Friday closed above the June high and now approaches a down-trending 200-week moving average.—
John Navin,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The debut of Nature of Things arrives at a time when the body and hair care categories are experiencing rapid growth and innovation.—
Emma Sandler,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Prime members also unlock free delivery, and this compact container home arrives as quickly as four days.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2025
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Nothing about disabled people should be created without disabled people and this principle becomes even more critical when dealing with AI systems that can perpetuate or challenge existing biases.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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That’s going to wear thin quickly because the friendship becomes unbalanced and remains so.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
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What happens when the new story of Britain collides with an older one?—
Will Collins,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Critical to healthy pregnancy outcomes, these hormones provide insights into how a pregnancy progresses.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Several episodes have already released with more coming as the season progresses.—
Kristi Dosh,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Owners also must have measures in place to ensure that cannabis is not stolen or diverted, including programs to track each piece of cannabis that enters and leaves their store, as well as more traditional security systems, such as video-surveillance systems and a silent alarm.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
16 Sep. 2025
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Formula One has announced new sprint race venues for the 2026 season, the same year the sport enters a new era of regulations.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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But as both its capabilities and adoption expand, AI appears poised to outperform humans in certain tasks and in doing so automate away a significant portion of the workforce.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Though other accessibility tools on the market are increasingly focusing on live monitoring as well, what appears to set Glassbox Accessibility apart is the way in which it has been seamlessly integrated directly into the company’s existing enterprise analytics platform.—
Gus Alexiou,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Shareholders deserve a board that grows their capital.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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As the plant grows, the roots reach downward toward the water.—
The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Comes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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