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From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Now, “the arrow of causality has flipped” on the view that “AI is killing the jobs first, and that’s what’s making the economy sick.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
Scientists have detected traces of plant-based poison on Stone Age arrowheads from South Africa, marking the oldest confirmed use of arrow poison ever identified.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
In 2018, a listener of the Every Little Thing podcast became curious about the delightfully practical arrow in his car and asked the show to figure out who was responsible for this particular little thing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
Carefully, the girl replaced her arrow in her quiver, and shouldered her bow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.