come on strong
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But Norris has come on strong since the summer break, overhauling what had been a 34-point lead for Piastri at the end of August.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2025
The Lakers and Warriors have come on strong in recent weeks, with L.A. going 9-2 since adding recent acquisition Luka Doncic to the lineup and Golden State also going 9-2 since trading for Jimmy Butler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2025
Edison has come on strong with a team approach featuring quarterback Sam Thomson, running back Julius Gillick and an aggressive defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2024
Senior Chim Emegwa has come on strong for San Pedro, the second-place finisher from the Marine League.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
It was dark but the blushing come on strong.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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