come to think of it

Remember or consider on reflection. For example, Come to think of it, I've got to send in my order now, or I was going to lend him a saw, but come to think of it, he already has one. [First half of 1800s]

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Jeffrey: Yes, we do come to think of it.

Come to think of it, Swift was introduced onstage that night by singer Kane Brown as a “really, really, really special guest.”

Come to think of it, this redo doesn’t even have a banquet.

Very much like Nelson, come to think of it.

Come to think of it, in these photographs, which is the force, and which is the object — the person or the rock?

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