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arrive

[uh-rahyv] / əˈraɪv /




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For this reason, obtaining a credit card abroad can be difficult when you first arrive.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

How did you arrive at that turn for him?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Jack Clark, cofounder of Anthropic, said in his newsletter this week that full recursive self-improvement will likely arrive in 2027, not 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The Parisians have been France's most dominant force since the arrival of Qatar Sports Investments 15 years ago, but it took a change of approach for the holy grail of continental success to arrive.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

There is big news that I have just heard—a large obelisk is due to arrive in Heliopolis from the granite quarries of Aswan.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

Persistently high energy costs, especially as winter arrives in the Northern Hemisphere, could concentrate growth in an even smaller number of countries, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Range risk arrives from the outside, on relatively cheap drones aimed at facilities holding billions of dollars of equipment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

But once a stolen car arrives in Mexico, it essentially vanishes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Perhaps some broader evolutionary principle could help explain how nature arrives at combinations of physical properties capable of supporting stable structures and increasingly complex systems.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

To-morrow we are to see the Vice-Consul, and to arrange, if we can, about getting on board the ship as soon as she arrives.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

The auditor, his wife, two children and in-laws had arrived in Cyprus hours before the incident.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

One crisp morning in Omsk, in November 2023, Tatiana arrived early at work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The waiter arrived, a young man named Tyler, who took our drink order.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mind you, if Zacharia had arrived on time, she could have doubled her time with us.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Despite my rushing, most of the office doors were closed by the time I arrived in the personnel suite.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

He made 45 appearances for the club after arriving in February 2024 from the Durban-based Sharks as injury cover for England international lock Jonny Hill.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

But he is a doctor, and patients keep arriving.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Since arriving, she has made shoring up the balance sheet a priority.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The property also offers a four-car garage, while a large motor court provides even more room for vehicles and guests arriving at the estate.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Brightbill and his mate would soon be arriving at the Nest, and Roz wanted everything to be perfect.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown


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