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arrival

[uh-rahy-vuhl] / əˈraɪ vəl /




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Giant screens had broadcast images of the pope's arrival in Cordoba, sparking cheers from the crowd as his plane touched down.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

Climate shifts, changes to the surrounding landscape, and the arrival of invasive species have all altered the conditions in which the forest's plants and animals live.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Trabzon is far more accessible, with new flights introduced from Cairo, Dubai and Riyadh since Salah's arrival.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

He remembered the ocean crossing and his arrival in the U.S. as a squalid nightmare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

A week after our arrival in Souilly, I walked into the switchboard room and there she was, Mae, not finishing her work as she should have been, but still firmly planted in her chair.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

This month, the opening of a new outpost of Canyon Ranch, the wellness resort popular with celebrities and spa junkies, kicks off a series of luxury arrivals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, religious groups and nongovernment organizations were chipping in money and support for the new arrivals.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Nigerian authorities have announced enhanced screenings for international airport arrivals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

It described her daughters’ arrivals and noted that her husband had continued to appear outside the home.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

The mercy of a Changing was that the little ones never remembered their own arrivals.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder


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