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arrival

[uh-rahy-vuhl] / əˈraɪ vəl /




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Letisha Lucas, a 33-year-old tourist from Canada -- which has its own wildfires happening -- said the smoke smell was immediately obvious on arrival in Madrid "and very irritating on the throat".

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

No player’s ever been this good, this deep into a career, but James’s arrival is unlikely to tilt the league’s competitive balance like it once did.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The club's fans had been buzzing since his arrival, with many of the squad assembled this summer by Defoe and director of football Jody Brown joining Woking because of the former England striker.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The arrival of the state-of-the-art facility and erasure of a field that featured the name of Kennedy, according to a complaint obtained by The Times, has caused him “reputational harm,” “embarrassment” and “humiliation.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

We’d been so focused on our little sister’s recovery that we hadn’t given Papá a single thought since our arrival.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

"All European countries have recorded an increase in tourist arrivals, and there is no discernible trend linked to the heat," said Swedish professor Stefan Gossling, a tourism specialist.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Ipswich have added Maeda to the arrivals of defender Issa Diop, winger Abdul Fatawu, striker Emersonn and goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Lehigh Acres is booming, fueled by arrivals from Miami and elsewhere who are drawn to one of the few remaining affordable areas in the southern part of the state.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

They are also looking to sell central defenders to make space in their squad for potential new arrivals.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

I could only feel sorry for these new arrivals.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz




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