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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
Crews arrived and found flames on the first floor of a two-story rowhome.
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Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Videos shared online showed guests and employees rushing to help those trapped beneath the fallen structure, with several people lifting sections of the metal frame before first responders arrived.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
More than 100 Sesame Street episodes and specials arrived on the service today, with another 20 set to join them next month.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
Cooper arrived at Miami prior to the 2022 season as an unheralded, three-star recruit.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026
After the child was out of the water, Zaragoza called 911 and the little boy’s father arrived, according to Arizona’s Family.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
After McDonald’s announced plans to open a restaurant in Mattituck, the town passed an ordinance banning drive-throughs; when CVS arrived, the locals capped the size of big-box stores.
—Reeves Wiedeman, Curbed, 22 June 2026
Iran's team arrived in the United States fewer than 18 hours before its scoreless game against Belgium on Sunday, Ghalenoei said.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 22 June 2026
That the two competition sections arrived at the same conclusion independently is less a coincidence than a signal.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 June 2026
Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Videos shared online showed guests and employees rushing to help those trapped beneath the fallen structure, with several people lifting sections of the metal frame before first responders arrived.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
More than 100 Sesame Street episodes and specials arrived on the service today, with another 20 set to join them next month.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
Cooper arrived at Miami prior to the 2022 season as an unheralded, three-star recruit.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026
After the child was out of the water, Zaragoza called 911 and the little boy’s father arrived, according to Arizona’s Family.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
After McDonald’s announced plans to open a restaurant in Mattituck, the town passed an ordinance banning drive-throughs; when CVS arrived, the locals capped the size of big-box stores.
—Reeves Wiedeman, Curbed, 22 June 2026
Iran's team arrived in the United States fewer than 18 hours before its scoreless game against Belgium on Sunday, Ghalenoei said.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 22 June 2026
That the two competition sections arrived at the same conclusion independently is less a coincidence than a signal.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 June 2026
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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The nation’s star forwards flourished in their 4-2 win over Croatia as Harry Kane registered a double and Jude Bellingham put England back in front after half-time, before Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score a fourth.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
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Black businesses have flourished, and the backbone of the event has never been stronger.—
Natasha Brown,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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There are dozens of examples of major studio properties that had what appeared to be an easy path to profitability.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026
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From the ground and the air, however, little appeared to have changed Monday morning.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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Their golden generation, who succeeded at the last two editions, have faded and new players will need to make their name against Ghana and Panama.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
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The brands that succeeded in retail’s early AI push weren’t the ones with the most advanced technology.—
Piyush Patel,
Fortune,
19 June 2026
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An airport rep told PEOPLE at the time that the fire was extinguished and the plane landed as scheduled.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
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The plane, bound for Guatemala City, landed safely in the capital, United told CBS News at the time.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
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Anne, Denise and Mary take solace in how well, despite the tragedy that crashed down over them, their families have survived and even thrived.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
20 June 2026
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Eleventy’s Made in Italy offering across menswear and womenswear, the latter a burgeoning category, has thrived not just for its muted, easy-to-approach aesthetic, but also for smart pricing, catering to customers otherwise priced out by luxury megabrands.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
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An African nation bounded by the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to its north has prospered a kinship in a town located in a state literally smack-dab in the middle of America — a town whose new college football stadium is accented by light towers made to represent wheat.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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In recent years, as several competitors have closed or scaled back, Dick’s has prospered.—
Time,
Time,
9 June 2026
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