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come to light

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. come to light, come to handverb

    be revealed or disclosed

    "The truth finally came to light"

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  1. come to lightverb

    To become known; to be revealed.

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  1. come to light

    To "come to light" generally means to become known or revealed. It often refers to a situation where previously unknown or concealed information is discovered or made public.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of come to light in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of come to light in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of come to light in a Sentence

  1. Sam Kendricks:

    I can only express that I am kinda disappointed that this issue didn't come to light sooner so that the clean athletes could shine through.

  2. Kardashian West:

    The jury convicted Corey 10-2 and he was sentenced him to life in prison. If his trial was today, the jury would have had to be unanimous for him to be convicted, since his trial, witnesses have recanted, new evidence of his potential innocence has come to light, and there are claims of jurors being pressured into voting to convict.

  3. Matt Gorman:

    These are very serious charges. We will let the facts come to light and trust the judicial system as we continue to assess Chris CollinsUnder re-election campaign.

  4. Alan Rosen:

    This lawsuit is an effort to impugn the good reputation of the hard-working men and women of the Precinct One Constable's Office, i believe our system of due process works and that justice and truth will prevail as facts in this case come to light.

  5. Paul Ryan:

    If Americans’ civil liberties were abused, then that needs to come to light so that doesn’t happen again, what this is not is an indictment on our institutions or our justice system.


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