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 Eventually, her order came around and embraced the work. Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 19 June 2026 If there’s a will to make money during the most globally significant event that only comes around twice a decade, then there’s a way to design marketing campaigns skirting the line of trademark infringement. Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 Moore argues the city should be doing annual sand management, rather than scraping for funds and coming up short each time the larger-scale project comes around. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 June 2026 Schwarber then reached on a walk and came around to score on Bohm’s long blast to center as the lead grew to 7-0. Miami Herald, 17 June 2026 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 25 Jun. 2026.

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