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Rowe had never seen her sister this way; Waldorf was always the calm and practical one when challenges arose.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The idea, like many good ones, arose by accident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Melissa Grant, Carafem’s chief operations officer, said the past few years of chaos in U.S. abortion regulations prepared the organization to be nimble when the need arose.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Similar questions arose five years ago during the demise of meme stocks, which got that name because they rise and fall with social media buzz and not business fundamentals.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

At last the sun sank into the sea and night arose.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton