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as in comes to
to gain consciousness again
the medic waved smelling salts under his nose until he came round
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as in agrees
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)
she's cool to the idea right now, but sooner or later she'll come round
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The knockout round of 32 has been thrilling so far, and the high drama comes to Atlanta today.
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Every technician must complete 160 hours of training to work for Orkin, so each provider that comes to your door is a certified pest expert.
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MacDonald agrees that some of Kiros' positions could put Democratic candidates in a tough spot.
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Slayton agrees, noting that muddled mint or basil make particularly refreshing additions.
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Some purists may also argue that, in a competition like this, which comes around so rarely, there is a moral responsibility for teams to go full strength every time.
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This move comes around two years after he was elected in a landslide victory.
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No one specifically consents to be included in them, but people have no choice.
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The site adds that the winner's identity (in this case, the beneficiary) is kept confidential under Ohio law, unless the winner consents to be identified in writing.
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“Comes round.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes%20round. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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