to come

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Definition of to comenext

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Recent Examples of to come Younger populations tend to be more innovative and less reliant on public support, a fact that bodes well for American prospects in the competition to come. — Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Foreign Affairs, 10 Nov. 2026 The scene teases the adventure that’s to come in the series, which CBS greenlit for a second season from the outset due to Russell’s schedule. — Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026 Fremantle has not yet opened a formal investigation but has urged people to come forward. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2026 Nike Flea 1 Cave Purple doesn’t yet have a firm release date but is expected to come during the holiday 2026 season, which is already underway and runs through the end of the year. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for to come

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“To come.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/to%20come. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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