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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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Women’s Open at Erin Hills and feeling the hefty weight of expectation that came along with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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

Many came along for the promise of land and money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Hundreds of predominantly young Tisza supporters mingled in the crowd, with one telling AFP he came along to "bid goodbye" to Orban.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

After a few more minutes with our thumbs out, somebody else came along and took us all the way to War.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam