as in comes to
to gain consciousness again
she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse
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Recent Examples of comes around
It’s anticipated that when the next batch of fixtures comes around in October, Pochettino’s roster will look more familiar.
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Phil Hay, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
And then off-season comes around, and usually a lot of guys dip.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Gloria initially declines to help, but eventually comes around and opens the safe belonging to her married politician boyfriend.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
When the oath-taking ceremony comes around, Ellen watches as her brothers band together.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
The roots will die when winter comes around.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Even with a struggling bat, his defense helps to justify an extension while the bat comes around.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
What goes around, comes around, especially with regard to interior design.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
What goes around, comes around.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Phil Hay, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
And then off-season comes around, and usually a lot of guys dip.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Gloria initially declines to help, but eventually comes around and opens the safe belonging to her married politician boyfriend.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
When the oath-taking ceremony comes around, Ellen watches as her brothers band together.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
The roots will die when winter comes around.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Even with a struggling bat, his defense helps to justify an extension while the bat comes around.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
What goes around, comes around, especially with regard to interior design.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
What goes around, comes around.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comes around
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The winning Packer style ham was estimated at just under 18 pounds, which comes to $1,944 per pound.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
30 Aug. 2025
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While the 700 million Windows 10 users have generated plenty of headlines as support comes to an end.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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But when opening night comes round, Duse realizes that her daughter will be in the audience.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Comes around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes%20around. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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