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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

Few had succeeded in replicating them outside the region until places like Starship Bagel came along and shattered New Yorkers’ long-held belief that great bagels could only come from their own backyard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Space was a smaller portion of the overall aerospace landscape until SpaceX came along.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 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

I dried that plate and then I dried it again, keeping busy till another came along.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan