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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for come (to)
Verb
  • The total earned from the sale of the unique piece could easily number in the millions.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty Images The days of the sub-$100 smartphone may be numbered as memory costs soar, with China seeing one of the more dramatic shakeups in price points.
    Celestine Iyer, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • What once seemed powerfully professional now seemed like something meant for a kid’s my-first-tablet device.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • That means lots of vermouth, plenty of sherry, a pitch perfect G&T, and even a kalimoxto (red wine and Coke).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Those concessions were not enough for Democrats, who sent a counteroffer late Monday to expand the ethics provision but were not able to strike a final deal.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • And truly, now, does the idea of a modern Egyptian family having an underground pyramid in the backyard of their Aswan home strike you as any less pathetically misguided?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Abrams then stole his 30th base, and an errant throw from Cardinals catcher Leo Bernal let Dylan Crews come around to score.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • But in recent years, the singer-songwriter, 58, has finally come around to accepting the song’s incredible impact.
    Rachel DeSantis, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But, the report sheds light on how increasingly capable AI models can expedite the once-tedious task of aggregating and analyzing large volumes of publicly available data.
    Lauren Fichten, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Yuan recently set out to tackle this problem by aggregating more than 3,000 hours of tactile robotic data from publicly available datasets, covering 21 sensor types and a variety of robot embodiments.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said Monday in a post on X that the Polish army recovered what was believed to be a Russian military drone from the Baltic Sea near the coastal village of Jaroslawiec.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
  • As of Monday, the island was still recovering, with electricity restored to about 82% of customers, according to Kaua'i County officials.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 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 21 Sep. 2026.

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