to come

phrase

Synonyms of to comenext
: existing or arriving in the future
in the days to come
There will be more trouble to come.

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Those moments would lay the groundwork for others to come that were far more consequential and far more meaningful. Dawn M. Turner, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026 Fortunately, finding a place to park is usually easier than finding a seat thanks to several nearby garages, although street parking can be harder to come by. Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026 Even more than Stinnerbom’s cardamom bun — which some praise as the best in Oslo — the more elemental cinnamon notes, enhanced with lemon zest and juice, allow the sourdough’s multifaceted dimensions to come through. Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026 Mourners had also been advised not to stay too long, to allow others to come. Nasser Karimi, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to come

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“To come.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20come. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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