come (to) 1 of 2

Definition of come (to)next

come to

2 of 2

verb (2)

as in to come around
to gain consciousness again after being in a coma for months, the patient quite unexpectedly came to

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Verb
  • Psalm 23 is numbered Psalm 22 in the Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate because of differences in how the psalms are divided and numbered.
    Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Watchlist volume jumps an average of 40 times for Unreleased Gems titles specifically, according to figures Letterboxd has publicly cited, numbers a filmmaker can point to that a skeptical buyer can’t wave away.
    Joshua Encinias, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But that doesn’t mean the show is cured of its worst instincts, like turning people’s very serious, consequential life problems into entertainment.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026
  • In addition, its modular, which means that single reactor can be combined into arrays of hundreds of units, with five-year refueling cycles.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In the lawsuit, investors alleged they were led to believe that a groundbreaking Wondermind app would be made, advertising deals would be struck, and celebrity cover stories were already underway.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Floods originating from a glacial lake struck the same valley in 2025, while an ice and rock avalanche occurred elsewhere in the area in 2024.
    Sibi Arasu, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The busiest period comes around Christmas, with teams currently due to play on December 26, December 30, January 2 and January 6 (before matches are moved for television), a run of four games in 12 days.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
  • His March 2025 approval reportedly came around the same time that the bureau ended its program that paid adopters $1,000 per horse.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Models trained on delayed, aggregated, manually entered or incomplete information can produce outputs that reflect the limitations of the underlying data.
    Claudio Laterreur, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Data was pulled from BOSS Revolution’s proprietary database, aggregated, and analyzed, covering users from a variety of age groups, income brackets, and geographic locations.
    Wyles Daniel, jsonline.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Two explosive devices were recovered from a home in Santa Barbara County on Saturday, authorities said.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Sheriff’s detectives recovered the skull and other items from the campsite and surrounding area, but medical examiners were unable to determine a cause of death.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But after seven wins in nine games, even some of Carrick’s more sceptical colleagues from playing days must be coming round to his candidacy by now.
    Mark Critchley, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Smalls come round and large pizzas are sheet-pan-style.
    Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Come (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20%28to%29. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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