come around

Definition of come aroundnext
as in to come to
to gain consciousness again she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse

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Recent Examples of come around When winter comes around, snow and slush are just waiting to be tracked into the house. Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025 Part of me worries that choosing the show would be irresponsible and set me back financially and professionally, while another part of me feels like opportunities like this don’t come around twice. Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025 That type of lyric rarely comes around anymore. Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2025 King was certainly hoping the Padres would come around. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come around

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“Come around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20around. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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