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  • past tense form of come.
Definitions

came

[keym] / keɪm /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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A spokesperson for DHS said Pirela, 34, came to the United States in September 2014 and that his permission to remain expired Feb. 10, 2018.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Further Tony nominations came his way for My Favorite Year in 1993, then in 2005 for playing King Arthur in Monty Python musical Spamalot.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

"Investigators are going through the suspect's background to learn more about why he came to Washington," they said.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Conservation scientists may be able to analyze confiscated scales, determine which pangolin species they came from, and then use that information to identify regions where poaching pressure is especially intense.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

He left her with the truck and with Janet, the daughter he never got to meet, both of which came back to Oklahoma with Sharon.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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