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From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Now, “the arrow of causality has flipped” on the view that “AI is killing the jobs first, and that’s what’s making the economy sick.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
“He would hurl himself straight as an arrow right into the great roaring grey wall of an oncoming breaker and go clean through it as if it had neither weight nor momentum.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Spin can be pictured as a small arrow showing the direction of an atom's magnetic field.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
The arrow whistled, its fletching catching a breeze, and it hit the target in its straw belly.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.