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 When using sedation, patients tend to come around quickly. Jolene Edgar, Allure, 15 Oct. 2025 And in Tuesday’s 118-111 win over the Trail Blazers, his shot finally came around. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025 Eventually, Berube may just have to come around to the best option for the position being the best right winger on the team. Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025 But by the time summer came around, Anthropic did a massive U-turn on its policy. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 12 Oct. 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 23 Oct. 2025.

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