Definitions for come forward
come for·ward

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1. come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come outverb

   make oneself visible; take action

   "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"

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1. come forwardverb

   to offer help or information (especially, about a crime)

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1. come forward

   To come forward means to voluntarily step up or present oneself, often with information, evidence or to offer help. It usually implies taking a stand, confessing or revealing something significant that was previously unknown or unseen.

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of come forward in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of come forward in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of come forward in a Sentence

1. Eric Garcetti:

   I believe all of us benefit when objective information is made available, as it is today, that's why witnesses must come forward without delay. And that's why violence in our streets or against the men and women of the Los Angeles Police Department will not be tolerated.

2. Barbara Blaine:

   Those who commit clergy sex crimes are sometimes charged. But those who conceal those crimes are rarely charged, we hope these charges will prompt more victims, witnesses and whistleblowers to come forward, call police, expose wrongdoers, protect kids and start healing.

3. Buck Sexton:

   For John Brennan, the most recent former CIA director, to come forward and insinuate -- on national TV -- that a sitting president is the subject of blackmail by a foreign adversary is outrageous, there used to be a day when intelligence officials, whether they were in office or out of office, would not spew innuendo like that, especially such grave charges.

4. Some California Democrats:

   My decision to enter this race was not predicated on one person, but on the 700,000 residents of the 44th congressional district, there is no doubt that our nation is in perilous times. … I believe our nation is headed for a brighter future. But in order to realize these visions of a greater nation, it requires the next generation of leaders to come forward.

5. Nastia Liukin:

   To all the women who have come forward: you are my role models, my heroes, and I will forever respect you and be inspired by your bravery and commitment to making our world a better and safer place.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=come forward
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Come_Forward
3. ^ ChatGPT
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