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came along

VERB

progress, develop

Synonyms

WEAK

do well get on improve mend perk up pick up rally recover recuperate show improvement

Example Sentences

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Women’s Open at Erin Hills and feeling the hefty weight of expectation that came along with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Then Amazon.com came along, and by 2019 Barnes & Noble was in dire shape.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Few had succeeded in replicating them outside the region until places like Starship Bagel came along and shattered New Yorkers’ long-held belief that great bagels could only come from their own backyard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Space was a smaller portion of the overall aerospace landscape until SpaceX came along.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Nobody even noticed me till Caleb Jamaal Assam came along.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake