come on
Example Sentences
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The new law says that the substitute will not be able to come on until play next stops.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 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
The company’s market debut could come on or around June 12.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
So I could not even dream of most of the people that have come on.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“Perhaps you think I am come on purpose to quarrel with you, knowing Weston to be out, and that you must still fight your own battle.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
