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Phrasal Verb - coming forward

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

To take an active role or position, typically in a situation where someone has been accused or implicated in a misdeed, rather than continuing to act as if the accusation or implication doesn't apply to them.

Examples

No.Example
1The politician came forward to acknowledge her role in the scandal.
2After rumors began to circulate, the company came forward to clarify the situation.
3The accused came forward to confess to the crime.
4When faced with allegations, the celebrity came forward to apologize.
5The whistleblower came forward to expose the corruption.
6The manager came forward to speak at the meeting.
7The student came forward to share her opinions on the topic.
8The suspect came forward to claim responsibility for the crime.
9When questioned, the witness came forward to provide a more detailed account.
10The entrepreneur came forward to propose a new business idea.