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came along

VERB

progress, develop

Synonyms

WEAK

do well get on improve mend perk up pick up rally recover recuperate show improvement

Example Sentences

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Jurors were told that elderly people came along and assisted Kayden before an air ambulance arrived for him.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

"But it's only gotten worse, I think, since Todd Blanche came along," McQuade, a former US attorney, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Many came along for the promise of land and money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Elvis was the big guy at the time, and I sort of came along as an addendum, because I was producing him and I had a few songs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Finally, ol’ Mom came along to save the day.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy