came forward
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“The customer was just providing details when her husband came forward and grabbed the mobile phone started argument and cut the call,” a worker had scrawled in looped letters on a preprinted form.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The signs are anonymous, attributed only to the "Talking Tree Collective", leaving their author a mystery until Niovi came forward.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The police said they would like to thank all those who came forward to assist following an appeal for information.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Women, many of whom had spent years living with painful secrets, found support when they came forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Billy walked to her and put his hand under her mane and patted her neck, until her ears came forward again and she nibbled delicately at his shirt.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
