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  • present participle of come.
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coming

[kuhm-ing] / ˈkʌm ɪŋ /




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How do you handle coming from a culture with different money customs from those of your friends?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

If they don’t get any traction in coming weeks, they might take it off the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Kyalami returned for two races in 1992 and 1993 as apartheid was coming to an end.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

The first song is coming out on New Year’s Eve.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

I try my best to get her to understand where I’m coming from.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Sitting on the porch of a state-run grocery store in the Vedado neighborhood of Havana, Joaquin Velazquez watches the comings and goings at the private mini-market next door.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

“Jazz Island” names nine characters, plus four secondary ones, whose individual comings and goings sometimes distract from those of the others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025

Meyer owns and operates the Record, managing a staff of only seven that reports on the comings and goings of the city of Marion’s 1,900 or so residents.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025

Prison sources have told the BBC early releases have meant "more comings and goings" across the penal estate.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025

That was the beginning of all the comings and goings between Narnia and our world, which you can read of in other books.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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