come on in
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This summer two penalty takers have come on in stoppage time at the end of extra time and not had a touch before the final whistle.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
That's why I think Tuchel will change it up, and Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford have definitely done enough when they have come on in both games to get a chance to start.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Nebius will pay up to $2.6 billion over the term of the agreement, which is expected to come on in three phases, each with a supply term of 10 years.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Turner, like Young a third-year pro, has come on in the second half of the season to amass seven sacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
It’s a local Jackson show, and it come on in color, right after the twelve o’clock news.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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