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arrival

[uh-rahy-vuhl] / əˈraɪ vəl /




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Lauren Best, a theatre nurse, said the arrival of Da Vinci and a dedicated endometriosis centre was what women in Northern Ireland needed.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

A witness to her arrival told me that it didn’t take long for parishioners to realize that the popular politician was in their midst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Leo will come right up to the doors of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a neat brick church where workers are racing against the clock to build a stage for his arrival.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

The arrival of a phage triggers a sharp increase in DNA production.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Frankie had told me how he had gotten from Brooklyn to Chicago, but not what happened after his arrival.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

The first arrivals found little more than bare plots, without roads, running water or electricity.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, religious groups and nongovernment organizations were chipping in money and support for the new arrivals.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Flight records reviewed by AFP show repeated arrivals at Taura by US military aircraft, including C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster transport planes, V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft and Black Hawk helicopters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

On Thursday, American accents still filled the arrivals hall at Charles de Gaulle airport and the patio of Café La Perle, a fashion hangout in the 4th arrondissement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

We were far from the first arrivals at the playhouse.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood


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