arc
Example Sentences
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Senior guard Azzi Fudd is making 45.5% of her shots from beyond the arc.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Fogelman and his team of writers are already at work on Season 3 of the Hulu series, which will officially conclude the narrative arc of “Paradise.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Unlike many freestyle rap hits, Children's Story was planned and written with a deliberate story arc.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Powell’s own inflation fight has followed a different arc than Volcker’s.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
The muscles in my arms knew where to aim the ball, how high to arc it.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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