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Though she did not hang out with the bohemians and intellectuals of the rive gauche, there was nevertheless something about her persona that chimed with the romantic existentialism of the time.

From The Guardian • Apr. 29, 2018

You never put your foot in the same rive twice.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2017

“Per le spiagge, per le rive di Trieste,” he began, singing the opening lines of “The Bells of Saint Giusto,” a patriotic World War I paean to Italy’s victory against—and Trieste’s independence from—Austria-Hungary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2015

Theoretically, a Caltech student may ar rive at all the wrong answers on exams, and still get passing marks if his professor believes that his thinking is sound.

From Time Magazine Archive

That's why I rive and rend all about.'

From Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales by Asbj?rnsen, P. Chr.