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arc

[ahrk] / ɑrk /


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Because sometimes when you just do little pieces of things you’re like, “I can’t quite get the arc of this, and I don’t really know.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

On Friday, they made 15 3-pointers to the Spurs’ 11, while shooting a higher efficiency from beyond the arc.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The new electric arc furnace was hoped to be up and running by the end of 2027, replacing the traditional blast furnaces which closed two years ago with the loss of 2,000 jobs.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The arc of the transaction was clear, completed, and visible at the pump.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

In the distance, the arc of onlookers grew by a few more people, and Ray walked around the shark, snapping photos with his camera.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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