arrival
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Neither of us knew what the other was dealing with until years later, when, as adults, we were able to laugh grimly over our late arrival to a world of clothes that actually fit.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Chronicling Hockney’s arrival as an important artist in the “ravishing” Met retrospective, the New Yorker writer Andrea K. Scott called it “a revelation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In 2017 a Thai woman called Wanna Suansan was detained on arrival in Bangkok on a warrant linked to the shrine blast -- making her the third named suspect arrested by police.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
From a forgotten match in deepest Brazil to the arrival of global superstars on American shores, the U.S. has grown from soccer backwater into host of the biggest World Cup in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This is a perfectly ordinary way to feel about the arrival of new babies, of course.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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