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  • past tense form of come.
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came

[kaym] / keɪm /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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The answer, when it finally came, was from a children’s psychiatrist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

That came after the Axios news outlet said he had sent a letter to Iranian national security chief Mohsen Rezaei about possible new talks, the highest-level move from the White House in months.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

This came in at $1.216 billion on an adjusted basis, representing a 53% margin when measured as a portion of total revenue.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

The meeting came as both countries announced they would set up a joint task force to deal with the haze - an apparent détente after weeks of simmering bilateral tensions.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Later on, a man with a green eye patch came to the same place.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios


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