come forward
Example Sentences
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But her willingness to come forward now creates an obligation for institutions to look beyond the particulars of this one case.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Candidates have until October 23 to come forward, and parliament will choose on December 9.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Mr. Gates’s reputation has been battered in recent years by personal and public embarrassments, but he does a service to come forward and is right in his warnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Since then many more women have come forward to say they were victims of Love’s schemes, which often involved him impersonating a San Francisco 49ers player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Possibly a gang member, say police, though his family has come forward to refute that claim. It seems there are more questions than answers in this story, Carl."
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
