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arrow

[ar-oh] / ˈær oʊ /
NOUN
pointed weapon or symbol
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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

Species known as Anthony's poison arrow frog and the Phantasmal poison frog are among those that secrete the toxin onto their skin.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Spin can be pictured as a small arrow showing the direction of an atom's magnetic field.

From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026

The arrival of the arrow, small as it was, was a notable advance in Western civilization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Now, though, the arrow twitched; it appeared to stutter, juddering back and forth—and then began to spin, slowly and then faster, until it was vibrating in her hand.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell