come over

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Recent Examples of come over The report said the number of requests had more than doubled from 3,656 in 2020 to 8,123 in 2025, with the largest surge coming over the last two years. Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026 The Celtics are still the Celtics, with a healthy Jayson Tatum, a likely better-shooting version of Derrick White and Mitchell Robinson coming over from the Knicks. Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 28 July 2026 Open a window before company comes over Before guests arrive, most people wipe down the counters. Angela Haupt, Time, 27 July 2026 While Grady was being interviewed, Caminero came over and spent some time with Maddox, who was wearing a Caminero jersey. John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for come over
Recent Examples of Synonyms for come over
Verb
  • The popular Dearborn Homecoming Festival is returning to Ford Field Park this weekend, with tens of thousands of people expected to visit and even see musical guest Chance the Rapper.
    Heath Kalb, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • After discovering years’ worth of letters and cards hidden in her dad’s safe and reading the letter Gordon left for her, Annie slips away to Canada to visit Sterling Point and discover exactly who her mom was.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Weekly ticket sales for the musical adaptation of The Lost Boys have been more promising, rising to a peak of $1,486,528, but the vampire show was running in the red for weeks, and its budget ballooned past the initial projections.
    Marc Hershberg, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • If Miller, who won his Republican primary unopposed, reverses course and drops out of the race by Aug, 5, GOP leaders could pick a replacement candidate to run in the November midterms general election.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • These cost increases will come by way of millions of dollars in fines for food producers who do not comply with the law, which will then lead to higher grocery bills for consumers.
    Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The musical shifts, in part, come by way of Flores leaning into outer-genre arrangements, teaming up with the likes of pop and rock juggernaut producers like Charlie Handsome (Post Malone/Morgan Wallen), JKash (Dua Lipa) and Gian Stone (Maroon 5).
    Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20over. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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