as in visiting
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of coming over
Dach was successful in tandem with veteran Trent Frederic after coming over in a trade from the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Here's everything coming over the next seven days.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
19 June 2026
In 2004, it got totaled by a driver coming over a blind hill on my side of the road.
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Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
The audio source picker from phones is also coming over to the Pixel Watch.
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ArsTechnica,
16 June 2026
On his way to release, Prince learned exactly how to give haircuts to them to please both the cult fans coming over from previous albums and his new mainstream fanbase.
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Ahmir “questlove” Thompson,
VIBE.com,
7 June 2026
Hill was known for his blocking prowess, coming over from the Dolphins.
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Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
1 June 2026
The 28-year-old Imai is in his first big-league season after coming over from Japan.
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Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
Ohtani’s only in his ninth season since coming over from Japan in 2018 and his career is nowhere near complete.
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Barry M. Bloom,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Here's everything coming over the next seven days.
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
19 June 2026
In 2004, it got totaled by a driver coming over a blind hill on my side of the road.
—
Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
The audio source picker from phones is also coming over to the Pixel Watch.
—
ArsTechnica,
16 June 2026
On his way to release, Prince learned exactly how to give haircuts to them to please both the cult fans coming over from previous albums and his new mainstream fanbase.
—
Ahmir “questlove” Thompson,
VIBE.com,
7 June 2026
Hill was known for his blocking prowess, coming over from the Dolphins.
—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
1 June 2026
The 28-year-old Imai is in his first big-league season after coming over from Japan.
—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
Ohtani’s only in his ninth season since coming over from Japan in 2018 and his career is nowhere near complete.
—
Barry M. Bloom,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming over
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But in a 5-1 win at Truist Park, the visiting Cardinals made two errors.
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While lucha libre is already a popular attraction among tourists visiting Mexico, the arrival of the world’s biggest soccer event has seen masks and impromptu fights spill out from the ring.
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Two years later, Gates was running in his first of — so far — 49 Peachtree Road Races.
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In practice, that often means multiple governance systems running in parallel, with the same model subject to different thresholds for risk, access and compliance depending on where it’s deployed.
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While the world’s oceans have generally been heating up, one patch of the Atlantic located south of Greenland has been dropping in temperature.
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And then, her par putt on 18 – measured at 2 feet, 10 inches – spun tantalizingly around the rim of the cup before dropping in and ending the suspense.
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The first boardwalk in the United States opened there in 1870, luring tourists coming by train from Philadelphia and New York.
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Traders place 64% odds on the next interest rate hike coming by July 2027.
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South Korea, too, is stepping in to fill the gap in Western inventories.
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With David ultimately stepping in as director, his family saw it through.
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The group also found that diagnoses of gambling disorders fell in the 11 states that did not legalize sports betting, with cases dropping by about 30% from 2018 to March 2026.
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Although it’s credited to the core duo of Shabason and Krgovich, Four Days in June leans on a community of treasured collaborators; some are longtime members of the duo’s Toronto cohort and others outsiders dropping by.
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“Coming over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coming%20over. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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