as in to progress
to move forward along a course
our backyard makeover is coming along nicely
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Recent Examples of come along
The series follows Cori, 25, and Wayne's pre-wedding celebrations, preparations and the stressors that come along with them.
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Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Zoe [Saldaña] navigate that world and all of the stress that comes along with that.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 6 Dec. 2024
Fifth Third has no firm rule for how many vendors the company will work with and in some cases will seek shorter term relationships for technology that can be swapped out if better technology comes along.
—John Kell, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
Glover’s response to Farage in the Times affirms an expectation among execs that only 15% of its Jaguar customers will come along with it on the rebrand, and Farage isn’t among them.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 3 Dec. 2024
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Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Zoe [Saldaña] navigate that world and all of the stress that comes along with that.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 6 Dec. 2024
Fifth Third has no firm rule for how many vendors the company will work with and in some cases will seek shorter term relationships for technology that can be swapped out if better technology comes along.
—John Kell, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
Glover’s response to Farage in the Times affirms an expectation among execs that only 15% of its Jaguar customers will come along with it on the rebrand, and Farage isn’t among them.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 3 Dec. 2024
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As the winter storm progresses, more updates are expected from local authorities to guide residents and travelers through potentially dangerous conditions.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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Those questions only intensified as the summer progressed.Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Dec. 2024
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So, if you are required to file and have not done so yet, the time is here to ― in the famous words of Daniel Lawrence Whitney a/k/a Larry the Cable Guy ― get-r-done.Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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But making homemade eggnog that’s safe is easier said than done.Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
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What happens to Social Security and Medicare? Both retirement and disability benefits proceed without interruptions.Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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The bill will proceed to the U.S. House next before potentially heading to President Joe Biden’s desk.Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 18 Dec. 2024
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Zoom out: Cleveland, meanwhile, is marching onward with its $440 million lakefront development plan, including a pedestrian bridge from downtown to the current stadium site.Sam Allard, Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
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Just before practice ended, the gates to the field swung open and the USC band, led by the song girls, marched in playing the school’s fight song.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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The cases, brought by 60 men and 60 women, span incidents going as far back as 1991.Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Silk Road traders, for example, needed intermediaries to guarantee that merchandise went one way and payments went another.Parvez Siddiqui, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Did Dylan and Baez not get along on their joint tour?Brady Gerber, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
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Our capacity for endless conflict may be just as much a part of our inheritance as is our ability, every now and then, to get along.Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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Another testament to his value, perhaps, but also to a roster construction issue that has proved intractable as the season has gone along — and has intensified in recent weeks.Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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But a handful of Democrats did not go along with the plan.Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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Rahmani, now president of West Coast Trial Lawyers law firm in California, said that prosecutors must look out for pro-Mangione sympathizers who may try to get on the jury.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Last season, yes, Daboll’s finger-pointing and hot-headed antics preceded Schoen getting on the coaches’ headsets for four games to monitor the toxic dynamic.Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
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