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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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"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 then railways came along in the 19th Century - including the line that connects Manchester and Sheffield, which opened in 1894 and is still known for its incredible scenery.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 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

“By then, my dad was taking every acting job that came along, appearing on two different shows a week,” Russell said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“I think if a snake came along, even an anaconda, and you were in harm’s way, that snake wouldn’t stand a chance.”

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers