as in appearances
the act of coming upon a scene
spring's late arrival meant we were still skiing in mid-April the groom blamed his belated arrival for the wedding on a huge traffic snarl
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Recent Examples of arrivals
These arrivals enter industries across the board but primarily construction, house care, IT and computer work as well as one of New Zealand’s key industries – the primary sector which includes agriculture, forestry and mining, according to Olsen.
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Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
The absence of immigrants was so severe that a workforce development organization that offers English classes to new arrivals saw a 43% plunge in enrollment.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
For many new arrivals, the Surf Club, with a Four Seasons resort and residential property in Surfside on Miami Beach, five minutes from Indian Creek, hold strong appeal, said Pamela Liebman, Corcoran’s president and CEO.
—Matthew Kronsberg, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjustments are needed to ensure on-time bus arrivals and to reduce delays, VonSchnase said.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
New arrivals include national chains like Bonchon, Dutch Bros, Kura Revolving Sushi Bar and Wayback Burgers.
—Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
Don’t worry, there are plenty of new arrivals this month at Amazon, so keep reading for even more clever finds.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
For more new arrivals at Coach Outlet, check out our favorite deals below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
The arrivals board was blank, the baggage claims were still, and the taxi ranks were empty.
—Emma Graham, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
The absence of immigrants was so severe that a workforce development organization that offers English classes to new arrivals saw a 43% plunge in enrollment.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
For many new arrivals, the Surf Club, with a Four Seasons resort and residential property in Surfside on Miami Beach, five minutes from Indian Creek, hold strong appeal, said Pamela Liebman, Corcoran’s president and CEO.
—Matthew Kronsberg, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjustments are needed to ensure on-time bus arrivals and to reduce delays, VonSchnase said.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
New arrivals include national chains like Bonchon, Dutch Bros, Kura Revolving Sushi Bar and Wayback Burgers.
—Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
Don’t worry, there are plenty of new arrivals this month at Amazon, so keep reading for even more clever finds.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
For more new arrivals at Coach Outlet, check out our favorite deals below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
The arrivals board was blank, the baggage claims were still, and the taxi ranks were empty.
—Emma Graham, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrivals
appearances
Noun
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Carmona had six goals in 102 appearances over five seasons with the Red Bulls.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Navarro’s first two goals of the campaign give him 30 in 78 career appearances with the Rapids.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Arrivals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrivals. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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