come around to

idiom

1
: to start to accept and support (something, such as an idea) after opposing it
People are starting to come around to the idea.
: to stop opposing or disagreeing with (something)
She'll come around to our side eventually.
2
: to go visit (a place)
Why don't you come around to my house after work today?

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Although that took a little while to come around to. Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 17 June 2023 Most dogs enjoy the outdoors, but some might take a little longer to come around to sleeping in a tent versus their routine crate or bed. Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023 But even some Democrats have come around to the notion that Trump was right the first time. Joel Mathis, The Week, 10 Dec. 2022 As inflation remains stubbornly high, many investors in recent weeks have come around to the idea that the Fed would keep raising rates at 0.75 percentage increments through the end of this year. Sam Goldfarb, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2022 See all Example Sentences for come around to 

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“Come around to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20around%20to. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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