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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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Then Amazon.com came along, and by 2019 Barnes & Noble was in dire shape.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 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

But, as more shows came along, the Sphere has finally turned a profit.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 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

Like a threave, it was only sustaining itself until some richer meal came along.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor