come together
phrasal verb
came together; come together; coming together; comes together
1
: to join or meet
the place where two rivers come together
2
: to form a group
People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.
3
: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way
The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.
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Ron Holland and Rémi Tessier came together for exterior and interior design respectively, and the yacht features a number of technical upgrades and innovations that will improve handling under sail.
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Katia Damborsky, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2025
And the meal is coming together oddly, with extra ingredients tossed to the side (or, in one evocative case, lined up neatly in the dish dryer).
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
These claims and, more significantly, the theme itself require audiences to indulge in collective amnesia because, of course, this is not the first time that art and science have come together.
—Michaëla De Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
The men would come together again in 1981 following the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar El-Sadat.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
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Katia Damborsky, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2025
And the meal is coming together oddly, with extra ingredients tossed to the side (or, in one evocative case, lined up neatly in the dish dryer).
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
These claims and, more significantly, the theme itself require audiences to indulge in collective amnesia because, of course, this is not the first time that art and science have come together.
—Michaëla De Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
The men would come together again in 1981 following the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar El-Sadat.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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