come around

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 Again, things that aren’t really subject to the negative regulation that's coming around. Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Carlos Sainz got stuck in first gear on the grid when trying to move off for the formation lap, and was still there when Norris and Piastri came around the last corner, causing the start to be delayed by 15 minutes. Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 29 June 2025 Another run came around when Ty France bounced into a double play. Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 25 June 2025 Earnhardt was hesitant at first, but eventually came around to the idea. Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 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 11 Jul. 2025.

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