advent
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Before the advent of television, it was much easier for presidents to disguise their health struggles.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Coltrane dominated the 1960s and died in 1967 just as acoustic jazz began to lose its luster in the U.S. with the advent of jazz rock and electronic jazz fusion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Yes, we love a good rant about the terrors of technology from a comedy legend like Seinfeld, who got famous long before the advent of artificial intelligence and smartphones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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
I mention my sweater’s advent here because I think of it as part of the endgame—as though my poor loving nanny is a sort of Mme.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing advent
Joy To The Word: Christmas Terms
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"The Harlem Renaissance"
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