advent

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It’s the result of several factors, including the general aging of the U.S. population and a sharp increase in pharmaceutical costs, due in part to the advent of high-priced specialty prescription drugs.

From Los Angeles Times

"That was like the advent of YouTube, you know."

From BBC

The future of movies is in danger not because of the advent of streaming, but because of the impending giant of artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal

Retail investors’ enthusiasm for self-directed trading has been on the rise for decades, long before the advent of social media.

From MarketWatch

Now, with the advent of powerful remote or autonomous devices, the people deploying them don’t need to be seasoned professionals.

From The Wall Street Journal