comes

present tense third-person singular of come
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as in approaches
to move closer to come here and sit by the fire

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Recent Examples of comes Catie Dull Republicans are taking the first steps Friday to usher in a new era of full GOP control in Washington as Congress comes into session but the usually ceremonial process in the House is already bogged down in political infighting over who should be elected Speaker of the House. Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 3 Jan. 2025 The vacation recap comes days after Lopez shared a video montage highlighting her 2024, which included red carpet appearances and musical performances. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025 This three-piece set from Walmart comes with 10, 15 and 20-pound kettlebells to help target all major muscle groups in various exercise options. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024 What comes next for the Democratic Party. Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024 The shooting comes less than two days before Christmas, one of the busiest shopping times of the year. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024 Warranty The 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid comes with a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. Josh Max, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 The state's announcement comes a week after members of Cincinnati City Council weighed in on the traffic gridlock issue. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024 In business and professional growth alike, sustained success rarely comes without a meaningful investment. Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comes
Verb
  • Wicked tells the origin story of Elphaba, the green outcast who becomes the Wicked Witch, and her friendship with Glinda, who eventually becomes the Good Witch of the South.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • In times of uncertainty, distinguishing between reliable information and speculation becomes crucial.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Weird stuff happens in those, just like Notre Dame at USC on the same weekend.
    Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Bubble butt syndrome usually happens after a boat strike, which can cause deformities in the shell and trap pockets of air within it.
    Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • Based on historical trends, travelers can expect that thousands more flights will be disrupted as the day progresses.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • As the winter storm progresses, more updates are expected from local authorities to guide residents and travelers through potentially dangerous conditions.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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  • As each class of NBA rookies enters the league, there’s a wide distribution of roles and opportunities available.
    Nick Crain, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However, a powerful shift really begins to unfold for you on January 11, when the North Node of Destiny officially enters Pisces, driving you toward personal growth and positive relationship developments.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Much of the Dodgers’ roster appears in place, but there is still much to do.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • And this process appears to be well underway.
    Garrison Lovely, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • There isn't much that grows in the barren ground here, but Taleb points out fledgling mint, garlic and potato plants.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However, there is a fundamental challenge in quantum computing space, as an increasing number of errors arise as the system grows in complexity with a higher number of qubits.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • Rather, Bates plays a wealthy retired lawyer named Madeleine Kingston who goes undercover as a legal assistant at a large law firm, taking on the alias surname of Matlock because the show was one of her deceased daughter's favorites.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
  • As LaVine goes, so go the Bulls.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Summary Low testosterone occurs naturally as people age.
    Danielle Weiss, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025
  • An election then occurs 25 working days after dissolution, at which point the new election will form a new Parliament and government.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Comes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.

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