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come forward



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In another post, he asked witnesses to come forward: “We want to hear from you,” Essayli posted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“And when we needed a moment of levity, Glenn was not afraid to come forward and put a smile on people’s face.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The force urged witnesses or anyone with information that could help their investigation to come forward.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The National Police Chiefs' Council said people who come forward will be "treated with care, compassion and respect".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

He was happy to see so many faces he knew, and happiest to see Vetch come forward to greet him with a wide smile on his dark face.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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