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[ahrk] / ɑrk /


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Once the band came on board, Kittrell walked them through Liz’s season-long emotional arc on a Zoom call, using Olivia Rodrigo’s “Brutal” and the band’s early work as tonal reference points.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

But this turn doesn’t define Mo or his overall arc, which tightly focuses on the constant hustle, creativity and sense of humor required to survive as an immigrant in this country.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2026

“The reported fourth quarter indicated some stabilization in the business, but continued unanswered questions about the arc of the company’s recovery,” Sarah Henry, portfolio manager at Logan Capital Management, said over email.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

"Your performance across the whole arc of the game doesn't matter as much as having a signature moment that'll play well, that'll reverberate in the viral confines of social media," Serazio said.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

He bounces it in a repetitive rhythm, a quick swooping arc as he pitches the ball into the air.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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