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come on

[kuhm-on, -awn] / ˈkʌmˌɒn, -ˌɔn /




come-on


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The next test will come on Sunday, when Iran are due to fly into the United States for the first time.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He then gestured to people behind the camera, saying "come on, let's go", before standing up and walking off the set.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

OpenAI’s explosive growth has come on the back of a “web of deceit and the exploitation of users,” alleges Florida’s attorney general in a new lawsuit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

So I could not even dream of most of the people that have come on.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“Chad, come on, man,” the other guy says.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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