come forward

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Meanwhile, none of the witnesses who signed the document have come forward to the court, and Singh—the man who allegedly sent the mystery will and called Armstrong’s law firm offices—appears to have vanished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The first is that the mystery man will come forward and tell us how it works.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

Switzerland’s unique model of “direct democracy” allows for proposals to be put forward through a referendum, which means fringe issues come forward more regularly than they do in other countries.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Dr Sharif Ismail from the UK Health Security Agency urged young people to come forward if they had missed being vaccinated.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Chuck Muckle motioned for the policeman to come forward.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen