advent
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The advent of social media and, more recently, AI-driven commerce, has allowed companies to grow much more quickly than in the past.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Pidgeon: It was also that we were coming in on this advent of paparazzi.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
She described going to clear out Henry's room at university and finding his advent calendar with only the first three doors open, "that broke me," she added.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“With the advent of buy-now-pay-later, we are further and further away from doing the first thing: Buy what you can afford.”
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
In the 1970s Robert Carneiro, of the American Museum of Natural History, estimated the labor required to clear a field before the advent of steel.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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