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as in came
to get to a destination
when will the guests arrive?
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as in flourished
to reach a desired level of accomplishment
the actress knew she'd arrived when she received an Oscar nomination
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Recent Examples of arrived
Moments later, police arrived on the scene and shot the man, who died and was later identified as Thomas Jacob Sanford, a 40-year-old from the nearby city of Burton.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
The individual was discovered inside one of the main landing gear compartments while the maintenance crew was working on the aircraft, which had arrived from Europe, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said in a news release.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
The news arrived during tonight’s (September 28) Sunday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 29 Sep. 2025
What To Know Detectives responded to the airport after workers located the body in the aircraft’s landing gear compartment during a routine maintenance check when the plane arrived after a transatlantic flight from Europe.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Tamil Nadu was experiencing temperatures above 90 degrees at the time of the incident, and Vijay arrived hours late to the event.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
Authorities arrived at the scene, on the Kickapoo reservation, but authorities said the shooter was gone, having fled in black pickup truck.
—Mitchell Willetts, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Sep. 2025
More than 32,000 people have arrived in the UK by boat so far this year, figures show, and the full-year number is expected to surpass last year’s 37,000.
—CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Even Le Bris only arrived last summer.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
The individual was discovered inside one of the main landing gear compartments while the maintenance crew was working on the aircraft, which had arrived from Europe, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said in a news release.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
The news arrived during tonight’s (September 28) Sunday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 29 Sep. 2025
What To Know Detectives responded to the airport after workers located the body in the aircraft’s landing gear compartment during a routine maintenance check when the plane arrived after a transatlantic flight from Europe.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Tamil Nadu was experiencing temperatures above 90 degrees at the time of the incident, and Vijay arrived hours late to the event.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
Authorities arrived at the scene, on the Kickapoo reservation, but authorities said the shooter was gone, having fled in black pickup truck.
—Mitchell Willetts, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Sep. 2025
More than 32,000 people have arrived in the UK by boat so far this year, figures show, and the full-year number is expected to surpass last year’s 37,000.
—CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Even Le Bris only arrived last summer.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrived
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That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
7 Aug. 2025
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If Smith had bombed and Wilson had flourished in Denver, the stakes could have been high for Schneider.—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Their relationship flourished after several near-misses on Bachelor in Paradise, leading them to date officially in May 2018.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Jennings entered the game injured and also appeared to have suffered another injury during Sunday's loss.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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Investigators believe the suspect also deliberately set fire to the church, which appeared engulfed in flames in photos and videos shared on social media.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
29 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Lefevre will be succeeded on an interim basis by Ningyu Chen, previously SVP of global experience technology for the coffee giant.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
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His hoax succeeded beyond his wildest dreams.—
Scott Neuman,
NPR,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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China has landed on the Red Planet once, sticking the landing on its first attempt in 2021, setting the Zhurong rover down successfully in southern Utopia Planitia as part of the Tianwen 1 mission.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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The lawsuit landed as a midnight deadline to fund the government fast approached, with no deal in sight and both parties trading blame.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Unknowns such as Trinidad Chambliss have thrived.—
David Ubben,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Estrada thrived during spring training in 2024, made the plane for the team’s trip to South Korea and struck out an MLB-record 13 straight batters late that May.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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This boom also led to the rise of the Indian middle class, and urban centers such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai and Pune prospered thanks to the IT industry.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
25 Sep. 2025
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Bigger Space and Bakes As the business prospered, Chelle sought out a larger location.—
Nancy Vienneau,
Southern Living,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Arrived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrived. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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