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The phrase "able to come forward" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to someone who is capable of stepping up or presenting themselves, often in a context of providing information or support. Example: "The witnesses were finally able to come forward with their testimonies after the incident."
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Many victims have said they did not feel able to come forward until long after abuse took place.
After youngsters are abused "it can take years before they are able to come forward and talk," he said.
This, fundamentally, is one of the reasons why he hopes other victims will feel able to come forward.
The [Edward] Snowden revelations show how important it is for whistleblowers to be able to come forward.
The 36th victim photographed, an empty chair, represents other victims of sexual assault who aren't able to come forward and tell their own stories of abuse.
On the opposite flank Lahm was able to come forward and support Robben, helping to create the space for the Dutchman to exploit against Evra.
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Once these ethnic security, Hispanic verification, and ethnic exit system "triggers" have been achieved, ethnically undocumented Latinos will be able to come forward--and must then submit to and pass background checks, be fingerprinted, and pay an additional $20,000 in fines.
Party bosses claim that the number of Conservative women MPs will nonetheless rise because the success of the 2010ers will persuade more able women to come forward as candidates and more party associations to pick them.
Natalie Evans, director of the New Schools Network, which supports the creation of free schools, said: "Over two-thirds of free schools are being set up in areas where there is a shortage of school places and local authorities themselves are able to invite groups to come forward to set up new schools where that shortfall is particularly acute.
For those few able to muster the strength to come forward years later, it is not their perpetrator but the law itself that denies them justice.
But he urged anyone who felt able to report their experiences to come forward, saying it was crucial for Scotland Yard to collect more evidence before making any further arrests.
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