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came

[keym] / keɪm /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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In other categories, EastEnders was named best soap, Scam Interceptors won best daytime show, and Go Back To Where You Came From picked up the factual entertainment prize.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

They went on to have chart hits with songs such as Glad You Came, Chasing the Sun and All Time Low.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

The Golden Gate Bridge, so often destroyed in science-fiction films, is still standing, as is the iconic Ferry Building, wrecked by a giant octopus in “It Came From Beneath the Sea.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

And here, the classic 1958 Messengers band lives on via three songs: tenor saxophonist Benny Golson’s smooth-grooving “Along Came Betty,” and his martial-themed “Blues March,” and Timmons’s “Moanin’.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

“Far from it. Madam paid a call on the reverend’s wife after supper. Came home with high color in her cheeks and a bee in her bonnet. ‘Dress the child,’ she says.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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