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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.
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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.
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Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
22 June 2026
Cooper arrived at Miami prior to the 2022 season as an unheralded, three-star recruit.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
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Moises Caicedo has flourished into one of the best two-way operators in the world while Enzo Fernandez is someone who wants to drive the Blues forward whenever possible.
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Reynolds leaves the strong impression that slavery flourished in the South instead of the North simply because southern religion and ideology depended on mastery rather than because southern topography and climate also favored the plantation system.
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There are dozens of examples of major studio properties that had what appeared to be an easy path to profitability.
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From the ground and the air, however, little appeared to have changed Monday morning.
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The tactics succeeded in protecting the company’s profit margins that quarter.
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President Bill Clinton’s veto pen spared some district laws, while congressional GOP lawmakers at times succeeded at blocking others.
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The Emmy-winning host and executive producer of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has landed a guest role on General Hospital, appearing in a three-episode arc that'll air on July 2, 3 and 6 on ABC.
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During Friday's public feeding, a butterfly landed on one of the group members, whose mother had recently died.
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These two have thrived as critics by evolving.
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Zito compared him to Niko Mikkola, who has thrived in Florida’s system.
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The Al-Khayyat family prospered under the previous regime, and some relatives were sanctioned for supporting the government and profiting from the war.
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In the 10 years since a landmark peace accord was signed with FARC guerrillas, much of Colombia has prospered.
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“Arrived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrived. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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