comes
Americannoun
plural
comites-
Astronomy. companion.
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Anatomy. a blood vessel accompanying another vessel or a nerve.
Etymology
Origin of comes
1675–85; < Latin: traveling companion, probably < *com-it-s, equivalent to com- com- + -it- noun derivative of īre to go + -s nominative singular ending
Example Sentences
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“Until that guidance comes, operators will have to make defensible choices without a clear framework,” Feldman told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
The case against Van Dyke comes one day after Kalshi, a competitor to Polymarket, announced that it had fined and suspended three congressional candidates for betting on their own races.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
"The early days were not easy. There were disease outbreaks, inconsistent yields, and the steep learning curve that comes with managing living systems," she remembers.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The lawsuit comes a week after a federal jury in Manhattan found that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had operated a monopoly over major concert venues, controlling 86% of the concert market.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
I do know that sometimes resolution never, never comes.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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