come on

Example Sentences

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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 hired Agustina Caminos to come on as the director of the Faena Spa in Buenos Aires, and later the Tierra Santa spa at his hotel in Miami.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

Of the first edition, only seven copies are known to survive, and not one has come on the market since the importance of the volume was recognized.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton