descended
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Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar – One night, about 100 women from the Women in Auto Care conference I was attending descended on this place with zero warning — and the staff didn’t miss a beat.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The week started with feverish excitement as thousands of Irish fans - most of whom didn't have a ticket to the game - descended on Prague.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Stars have previously descended on a number of venues in the Downtown area, and for much of the 1960s, the ceremony was hosted in the beachside city of Santa Monica.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
After the game ended with the Lakers stunning overtime victory, fans lined up to give him high-fives and cheer for him as his family descended a stairway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
As suddenly as it had descended, the opaque haze in Ekon’s mind receded, returning him to the present.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.