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comer

[kuhm-er] / ˈkʌm ər /
NOUN
one with promise
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There’s a fear that if the Chinese establish the first moon base, they will assert the advantages of a first comer to exclude later arrivals from areas with valuable resources, particularly water.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

Best line: When Rodriguez, in the midst of missing dinner with his family, shouts “¡A comer lechón!”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2022

Young comer Viktor Hovland called it “a bizarre situation, that’s for sure.”

From Washington Post May 18, 2022

Toyota, a pioneer of hybrid electric cars but a late comer to the full EV market, plans to have a line up of 15 BEV models by 2025.

From Reuters Nov. 11, 2021

I cut back the other way, but I was still covered in the other comer.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman

The state's so-called "jungle primary" pits all comers in one mega-poll.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Ace the AI table-tennis player is beating all comers.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

And throughout the tournament they demolished all comers.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 7, 2026

England did superbly in seeing off all comers in that run.

From BBC Feb. 23, 2026

The Cook County Jail is a bad place, and I see the fear settle into Dad's eyes, watch it pull at the comers of Mom's mouth.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements




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