come around

as in to come to
to gain consciousness again she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse

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Recent Examples of come around Coast Guard officials say an SOS message came around 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26, from the captain of the dive boat Knot 2 Deep. Mark Price, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025 Well, maybe not as much — epoch-defining blockbusters don’t come around all that often. Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025 Fogelman’s firm decision to cap the series at three seasons means Brown will remain available if other intriguing projects come around, including a blockbuster franchise. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025 The real kicker came around the seven-minute mark when Keke was granted the option to choose her own question for her opponents. Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for come around 

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“Come around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20around. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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