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come along

verb

intr, adverb to progress
how's your French coming along?
come along!
1. hurry up!
2. make an effort!

noun

informal.
a hand tool consisting of a ratchet lever, cable, and pulleys, used for moving heavy loads by hand or for tightening wire

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Every one in a while, a match comes along that will live in the memory long past the final whistle.

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"Lamine is the kind of talent that comes along every 50 years, and to see him up close really impressed me," he said.

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But one day, a new revolutionary will come along and advance that final phase.

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When radio came along, she had a station built on site so she could broadcast live.

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“I didn’t even know what a dad was until Jime came along. My sister didn’t come along until years later,” she said, referring to Valdez’s biological daughter as tears streamed down her face.

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come-all-ye come a long way

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