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coming on

VERB

advance, progress

Synonyms

WEAK

develop gain improve increase make headway proceed

Antonyms

WEAK

decline depart deteriorate exit fall go leave reduce retreat worsen

VERB

appear, enter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin come across take place

WEAK

come into come upon encounter meet pass in set foot in

Antonyms

WEAK

decline depart deteriorate exit fall go leave reduce retreat worsen

Example Sentences

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Bellingham took the captain's armband after coming on at half-time in the 1-0 win.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

That has reset expectations lower ahead of the company’s first-quarter earnings report, coming on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Temperatures start warming up by Wednesday, with the heat coming on full blast by Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Now after Peter’s death in 2019, the St. Helena, Calif., retreat the couple built together is coming on the market for $13 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

A young boy stood by the side to explain the action and show with a pointer the different figures that were coming on stage.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios