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advent

[ad-vent] / ˈæd vɛnt /
NOUN
beginning or arrival of something anticipated
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STRONGEST
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The advent of artificial intelligence and modern manufacturing has humanity on the cusp of a labor revolution.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

At the advent of streaming, everyone said that you can make your money on tour.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

And the advent of artificial intelligence is starting to power more than just stock-market gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Increasingly, investors have shown a willingness to pick winners and losers within the Magnificent Seven, the group of elite megacap companies poised to benefit from the advent of AI technology.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

So what if I can speak firsthand about the Spanish flu, the advent of the automobile, world wars, cold wars, guerrilla wars, and Sputnik—that’s all ancient history now.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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