come back to the fold

come back to the fold

To begin participating in, belonging to, or supporting some group, activity, or field that one left for a period of time in the past. After stepping away from politics for nearly ten years, the former governor is coming back to the fold with his bid for the presidency. Danielson stated that she would be coming back to the fold as the new head coach of her alma mater's rugby team.
See also: back, come, fold
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • return to the fold
  • along for the ride
  • along for the ride, to go/to come/just
  • list (someone or something) among
  • list among
  • listing
  • retain
  • retain (something) over (someone or something)
  • retain over
  • neither fish nor flesh