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It moves consistently in one direction, establishing what physicists call the "arrow of time," the distinction between past and future.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
One shows her pointing toward a large arrow labeled “Designated Poop Zone” next to the words “Coming to a Neighborhood Near You!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Is he the man beneath the word “Harold,” holding the arrow that pierced his eye, or the axeman who flops lifelessly backward after a sword stroke?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Excitement levels were raised further in the fourth leg when Littler had double 15 remaining for a second nine-darter, only for his arrow to land just the wrong side of the wire.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
She didn’t usually hold the arrow for this long, but she couldn’t make herself fire at the boy.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
"Officers attended and subsequently stopped a vehicle in the Darras Hall area and seized a bow and arrows," added the statement.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
But Google has arrows in its quiver to fend off all of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Scroll to the right or click the arrows to see the full map.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The other side of the coin features a version of the US presidential seal, depicting an eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch while covered by a shield that says "250."
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
The arrows darted across the paper and pointed at it.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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