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  • past tense form of come.
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came

[kaym] / keɪm /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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“When it came to males, he could be a little, well, aggressive,” Gina Davis, a Pasadena schoolteacher, told The Times in a previous interview.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

The next call came from Blanche, who demanded diGenova fly to Washington for a meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Christopher, 73, of Portland, Dorset, said: "One came back with indications of blood in my stool. I went through further tests, and it was at the colonoscopy that they identified a cancer in my bowel."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

Norris was in a position to make a legitimate move, but they came together, pirouetted in tandem, Piastri into the barriers and out of the race and Norris slipping down to eighth.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

As quick as it came, the hum fell away, whisked off by the howling wind of Pain.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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