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coming forward

VERB

volunteer services

Synonyms

WEAK

appear make proposal offer services present oneself proffer oneself

Example Sentences

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Police who investigated the case are clear Nix would never have been brought to justice had it not been for Bernard's courage in coming forward decades later.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

She told the BBC she wanted "people coming forward" to stand as leader, including the prime minister.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“Fourteen years later, victims are still coming forward, and that is remarkable,” said attorney Morgan Stewart.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

You did an incredibly brave thing by coming forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

‘Yes, of course! Who did you think it was?’ said Merry coming forward.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien