came forward
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“This settlement is about the workers who came forward and spoke up,” California Labor Commissioner Lilia García-Brower said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Instead, Cohen said the women who reported him immediately only wanted to ensure Weinberg couldn’t use the photos to blackmail them — and those who came forward later were likely motivated by monetary gain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
After the women came forward, the actor was dropped from the finale of “And Just Like That” and was fired from CBS drama “The Equalizer.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some came forward when they saw Anaïs and other accusers in media reports.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The king now rose, and at once Éowyn came forward bearing wine.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
