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While not pink in colour, the name of the April full Moon harks back to ancient traditions before the advent of the modern calendar.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Coincidentally, that timeline lines up with the date most quantum developers are targeting for the advent of large-scale, commercial-grade quantum computers.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
It’s true that traditional opinion polls have lost some accuracy, in part because the advent of mobile phones has made it hard for them to reach respondents by phone at home.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Decades of automotive efficiency gains, America’s conversion from oil importer to exporter and the advent of renewables have fortified the world economy against sudden drops in Gulf supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
With the advent of social media there are many more ways to spread information than there were in 1980.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.