coming forward

VERB

volunteer services

Synonyms

WEAK

appear make proposal offer services present oneself proffer oneself

Example Sentences

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"Harrods continues to support the bravery of all women in coming forward," it adds.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“Fourteen years later, victims are still coming forward, and that is remarkable,” said attorney Morgan Stewart.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The BBC podcast revealed Essex Police was relying heavily on someone coming forward to give information.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

You did an incredibly brave thing by coming forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Smith climbed into the rear car, coming forward at each stop to check on his horse.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand