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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Anthony Black came off the bench for a career-high 31 points, with 27 coming in the first half as Orlando built an 86-60 lead.
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the powerful Sudanese paramilitary group that took over the city last month, is allegedly preventing people from leaving and stopping lifesaving supplies from coming in.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 28 Nov. 2025
Most snow will have melted off by noon, with highs on Sunday coming in at 40 degrees.
—Ron Smiley, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2025
The Mint also comes in a hybrid mattress version that incorporates both coils and memory foam to accommodate different sleep styles.
—Brittany Loggins, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2025
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the powerful Sudanese paramilitary group that took over the city last month, is allegedly preventing people from leaving and stopping lifesaving supplies from coming in.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 28 Nov. 2025
Most snow will have melted off by noon, with highs on Sunday coming in at 40 degrees.
—Ron Smiley, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2025
The Mint also comes in a hybrid mattress version that incorporates both coils and memory foam to accommodate different sleep styles.
—Brittany Loggins, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2025
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“Come in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20in. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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