as in to visit
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of come over
This move comes over two decades after the U.S. Supreme Court found the ban unconstitutional in Lawrence v. Texas.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Colapinto came over from Williams during the offseason as the reserve driver for a big fee.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
More calls came over the next 20 minutes, mostly from family members of students.
—Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Season two, which premiered Dec. 26, 2024, had a higher opening-week total of 68 million views, but those came over four days.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Colapinto came over from Williams during the offseason as the reserve driver for a big fee.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
More calls came over the next 20 minutes, mostly from family members of students.
—Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Season two, which premiered Dec. 26, 2024, had a higher opening-week total of 68 million views, but those came over four days.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has since visited Camp Mystic, declaring a state of emergency and pledging continued support for search and rescue operations.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
8 July 2025
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The intricate dynamics Karolína must navigate in order to be selected for the 10-person tour, already scheduled to visit New York City, would be enough for most films.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
7 July 2025
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Madrid, in contrast, are run in a much more streamlined and coherent way, despite the odd interjection from president Florentino Perez.—
Emmet Gates,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Miami starter Cal Quantrill gave three hits and two runs in five innings, with five strikeouts and one walk.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2025
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Another major complication: Skilled manufacturing labor is hard to come by in the United States.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
7 July 2025
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But optimism is hard to come by right now, both inside the building and for longtime fans who’ve come to expect success after appearing in seven consecutive WNBA Playoffs.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
7 July 2025
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20over. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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