come around

as in to come to
to gain consciousness again she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse

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Recent Examples of come around Pinch hitter Taylor Stephens worked a lead-off walk and came around to score on Kaitlyn Terry’s one-out triple. Alex Cole, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2025 MySpace launched in 2003, Facebook in 2004, YouTube in 2005, and Twitter came around in 2006. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 20 May 2025 Other administration officials and lawyers came around to the idea that a donation would be simpler and quicker than a sale. Eric Lipton, New York Times, 20 May 2025 But they are expected to make changed when the end-of-July trade deadline comes around. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for come around

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“Come around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20around. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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