come around

Definition of come aroundnext
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 Texas took 10 free passes from UC Davis pitching, four of which came around to score. David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026 Once customers see results, the switch tends to stick, Thurswell says, but some of the market may never come around to the concept. Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026 The new owner is Gary (Justin Kirk), who chases off anyone who comes around. Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026 And indeed, Lincoln did come around, as a Republican candidate for the Senate in 1858. Susan Degrane, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026 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 21 Feb. 2026.

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