came forward
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Eventually, a law enforcement officer dressed in what looked like a leadership uniform came forward to beg crowds not to stampede the entrances.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
Then several cows and calves crested the ridgeline and came forward, answering her call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The probes have been going on since at least 2025 and were started by federal law-enforcement officials in California—not political appointees in Washington—after witnesses there came forward with information, the person said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
West, until the last 48 hours a relatively unknown former minister, told the BBC on Saturday night she was willing to try to force a leadership contest if no one else came forward.
From BBC ● May 11, 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
