advent
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Had the advent of intensive parenting robbed the holiday of its spark?
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
On one side of the vacuum, there is a Fortnum and Mason musical advent calendar - similar to the one listed in the schedules of the indictment - and a wooden hamper wrapped in plastic.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
At a time when Waymo’s impressive success and the advent of AI have rekindled excitement about everything driverless, Monarch’s failure to disrupt has become another cautionary tale about massive bets on the latest tech.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
The advent of social media and, more recently, AI-driven commerce, has allowed companies to grow much more quickly than in the past.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
With the advent of Cathy, his life extended long and pleasantly ahead of him.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing advent
Joy To The Word: Christmas Terms
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"The Harlem Renaissance"
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