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The fourth quarter turns things around in a way not entirely unexpected; it does make for a nice arc.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

“I think the biggest thing is the team changed,” Redick said before Friday’s game of Knecht’s career arc.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The delays frustrated fans but also built anticipation for each absurdist plot arc, including his character’s unlikely star turn in the Broadway musical “The Producers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

"To have seen the arc of this bill come to fruition has been a marathon," Tasneen said.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The coastal city was shaped like an arc that grew thinner on both ends until the tips stabbed into the sea.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

To cover rent on a tiny apartment, Mr. Stallone took low-level jobs, including a gig as an usher at a movie theater, where he got a free education in cinematic story arcs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

I remember they sat us down in their production office, and we had champagne, and they gave us each our character arcs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

The film is Marvel's last big-screen outing before Doomsday, the long-awaited culmination of multiple superhero story arcs after Avengers: Endgame.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

The same mechanism could help explain why hydrothermal sulfide deposits along submarine island arcs often contain unusually large amounts of gold.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Its shell is a pointy oval, bisected at an angle, like a shield with a daisy on one side and a tribal flourish on the other, its flippers extending in pointy arcs.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

Suddenly, the whale’s dark body arced above the surface before diving down to reveal its tail, or fluke.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

Bath were shocked as Ramm powered through a gap between defenders and arced away from the covering Bailey to score the home side's third try in fewer than 15 minutes.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025

Didion bridged the worlds of Hollywood, journalism and literature in a career that arced most brilliantly in the realms of social criticism and memoir.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024

This one arced over Chelsea’s wall and dropped crisply into the bottom corner beyond Kepa Arrizabalaga’s despairing dive.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2023

My other arm arced in front of us, the way I’d seen Styx do.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

Government fire investigators said the fire, which killed 19 people and destroyed thousands of homes, was caused by electrical arcing on Edison’s out-of-service transmission line in Eaton Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The ultra-fast missiles travel on a high arcing trajectory before crashing down into their target.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

It soars upward and hangs there for four seconds, six seconds, eight—a black meteor arcing against the blue sky.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2025

The familiar approach, arcing towards the stumps, heels kicking up, limbs loose.

From BBC ● May 23, 2025

From the three-foot-tall pedestal, a geyser of sand spewed upward, arcing into an umbrella-shaped curtain of white particles before spilling into the circular basin.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan