Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming on
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The designer, who was considered one of London Fashion Week’s emerging talent highlights pre-pandemic, has finally released a new collection, his first since 2020.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025 -
The initiative extends beyond pure production, positioning itself as networking infrastructure for emerging filmmakers.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 Oct. 2025
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The British rock group have dropped 11 studio albums, with their most recent, Under the Midnight Sun, arriving back in 2022.—
Mackenzie Cummings-Grady,
Billboard,
22 Oct. 2025
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Following the exercise, the Indian warship was spotted arriving in Yokosuka, Japan, on Tuesday.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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All of these factors are bolstered by people who contribute to the creation of new businesses and the growth of existing ones.—
Ben Zweig,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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The main channel of the Amazon River constantly erodes existing land and deposits new earth.—
Isa Cardona,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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The living room walls in Paulsen’s home are covered in framed photos of Kelly and their kids.—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Through a lens of witness and empathy, the film becomes not only a portrait of resilience but also a living memorial to Fatma.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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But what happens when Garrett is breathing down Maye’s neck and a receiver pops open in the flat?—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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New Delhi — Around 20 million people in India’s capital woke up on Wednesday breathing the most polluted air of any major city in the world, a day after celebrations for the Diwali festival, during which revelers typically set off fireworks and firecrackers.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
22 Oct. 2025
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