come in
verb
came in; come in; coming in; comes in
1
a
: to arrive on a scene
new models coming in
b
: to become available
data began coming in
2
: to place among those finishing
came in last
3
a
: to function in an indicated manner
come in handy
b
of a telecommunications signal
: to be received
came in loud and clear
4
: to assume a role or function
that's where you come in
5
: to attain maturity, fruitfulness, or production
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Nine came in the second quarter after Emily Hagan’s first-quarter goal on a corner.
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Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
The Steelers fall to 4-2 but still remain atop the AFC North with a big clash against the Green Bay Packers to come in Week 8 on Sunday Night Football.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
The Cara pump retails for $950 and also comes in red glossy napa.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
It’s estimated to open with $23 million to $29 million, though some projections are coming in more conservatively at $18 million.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
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Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
The Steelers fall to 4-2 but still remain atop the AFC North with a big clash against the Green Bay Packers to come in Week 8 on Sunday Night Football.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
The Cara pump retails for $950 and also comes in red glossy napa.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
It’s estimated to open with $23 million to $29 million, though some projections are coming in more conservatively at $18 million.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Come in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20in. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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