come out for
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When all this was over, Owen planned to curl up under a big, heavy blanket on his couch and not come out for months and months, like a momma bear in her den.
From Literature
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In 2017, Ferrero was just starting out as a photographer when he invited Nery, who he knew, to come out for a photoshoot.
From BBC
Tesla’s board didn’t come out for or against the xAI measure ahead of the vote, despite issuing recommendations on most of the 14 proxy proposals.
He told the referee he would not allow Frazier to come out for the 15th round.
From Los Angeles Times
It inspired Hatton to put on the performance of a lifetime and, not only beat the man considered number one at 10 stone, but also break his will so much so that he didn't come out for the final round.
From BBC
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