come together

phrasal verb

came together; come together; coming together; comes together
1
: to join or meet
the place where two rivers come together
2
: to form a group
People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.
3
: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way
The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.

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As the plans come together in Lake Forest and the Bears ready for another pivotal period in their offseason, Tribune writers Brad Biggs, Sean Hammond and Dan Wiederer offer their perspective and insight on four key topics in fill-in-the-blank format. 1. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025 Get the recipe Red Pepper–Anchovy Toasts This stunner of an appetizer comes together with boquerones and a few pantry staples. Jennifer Hope Choi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 As the Guardian explained, these cardinals usually come together 15 to 20 days following the pope's death for deliberations. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2025 The first votes for electing a new pope will take place after the cardinals come together for the conclave. Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come together

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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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