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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Verb
  • Brown's days with the Celtics appeared to be numbered when Boston offered him and draft picks to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Five of them will be white balls numbered 1 to 69.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • For some women who survived breast cancer that now means systemic hormones such as progesterone, estrogen and testosterone, unheard of for most women a decade ago.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • There is no sudden death or golden goal at the World Cup, which means the full extra-time period will be played no matter how many goals are scored.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Periodic epidemics struck colonial port cities in the late 1700s, NLM records show.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The vehicle struck a second 2007 Honda Pilot, which spun and hit a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, the crash report said.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Stamps didn't come around until 1847.
    Nikki DeMentri, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • And all of the business opposition for the most part has come around toward him.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The system aggregates sensor readings, analyzes trends, compares current measurements with historical baselines, and flags anomalies that may indicate emerging failures.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
  • The product allows studios to aggregate data from all of their productions digitally.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Authorities say electrical service in La Guaira has recovered to roughly 90%, while more than 5 million liters of water have been distributed across affected areas.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • Home prices nationwide have surged since 2012, a year that saw the nation recovering from the Great Recession.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 3 July 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 3 Jul. 2026.

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