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come away

British  

verb

  1. to become detached

  2. (foll by with) to leave (with)

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Example Sentences

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“We come away more constructive on Nvidia’s inference strategy, and view Nvidia as the clear AI infra leader,” wrote KeyBanc analyst John Vinh in a research note.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Soldiers, aid workers, and journalists who have observed the Kurds in action tend to come away starstruck.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

Two of the USA's gold medallists, Breezy Johnson and Alysa Liu, revealed the ribbon had come away from the medal soon after they received their prize.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

“We come away with more questions than answers.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

He had come away hopping from two horses, in obvious pain.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand