as in visits
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of comes over
O'Heir and Offerman's reunion comes over a decade after Parks and Recreation's finale aired in February 2015.
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Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The separation comes over five years after the parents pleaded guilty to paying half a million dollars to get both their children into the University of Southern California during the infamous Varsity Blues college admissions scandal.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
The statue comes over two years after the death of the Grammy-winning singer, who died at her longtime home in Switzerland at age 83 after a long illness.
—Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Noel comes over and takes the napkin and spoon from her and holds the napkin down to crotch level.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Gilchrist comes over to smell it on me.
—Sarah Turner, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Emma comes over for breakfast in the morning and again at night.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
The deal comes over a week after Nexstar announced plans to buy smaller broadcasting rival Tegna, making the nation’s largest broadcast station owner even bigger.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 27 Aug. 2025
The update comes over two weeks after the incident broke out on the corner of Fourth and Elm streets in the early morning hours of July 26.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comes over
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Newsome takes in Elland Road as an ex-player in the hospitality lounges nowadays, and visits away grounds as a summariser for BBC Radio Leeds.—
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The seven-night Alaska Dawes Glacier itinerary on Celebrity Edge cruises round-trip from Seattle and visits Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, and Victoria, sailing through the scenic Endicott Arm and Inside Passage along the way.—
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Brown was an assistant on Steve Kerr’s bench for their final three title runs in 2017, 2018 and 2022.—
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Those who had VenApp before August 2024 can access it on their smartphones, and the government also created and sponsored a mobile version that runs in browsers.—
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Sometimes, that comes by way of high expectations and criticism.—
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What to See Umbria comes by its moniker honestly.—
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Now, but as the statistics and figures come in here in Minneapolis, there's double-digit drops in crime, coupled with a lot of bad people and bad things being taken off of your streets.—
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Districts in mountain communities, including Summit County and Aspen, are also seeing larger-than-expected drops in enrollment because of federal immigration policies, said Frank Reeves, director of operations for the Colorado Rural Schools Alliance.—
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The ever-dependable Jason Isbell drops by with the 400 Unit on March 6-7 at Salt Shed.—
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After an office romance begins, employee retention at the organization drops by six percentage points, meaning turnover is 14% greater than in comparable firms.—
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“Comes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes%20over. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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