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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
With full force, a new season has arrived.
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Julia Hass, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
Officers arrived at the scene four minutes later and found three adult men dead in front of the mosque, Wahl said.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 19 May 2026
That foundation meant that when the mainstream moment arrived, there was already a real community ready to activate and amplify it.
—Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The latest court fight involving Section 2 arrived at the Supreme Court through two different cases challenging legislative maps drawn in Mississippi and North Dakota after the 2020 census as violations of Section 2.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 May 2026
The big white buses were jammed to capacity by midday, as were the bus stops, where people often had to wait for several shuttles to pass before one arrived with room.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Officials said that officers arrived at the scene in four minutes, and that reports of the shooting came from outside the building as a landscaper near the mosque was fired at by the suspects.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Wasserman was the evening’s major speaker and arrived at the event as reporters were talking to Cherfilus-McCormick.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 12 May 2026
The son said police arrived within about 10 minutes.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
Julia Hass, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
Officers arrived at the scene four minutes later and found three adult men dead in front of the mosque, Wahl said.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 19 May 2026
That foundation meant that when the mainstream moment arrived, there was already a real community ready to activate and amplify it.
—Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The latest court fight involving Section 2 arrived at the Supreme Court through two different cases challenging legislative maps drawn in Mississippi and North Dakota after the 2020 census as violations of Section 2.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 May 2026
The big white buses were jammed to capacity by midday, as were the bus stops, where people often had to wait for several shuttles to pass before one arrived with room.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Officials said that officers arrived at the scene in four minutes, and that reports of the shooting came from outside the building as a landscaper near the mosque was fired at by the suspects.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Wasserman was the evening’s major speaker and arrived at the event as reporters were talking to Cherfilus-McCormick.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 12 May 2026
The son said police arrived within about 10 minutes.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrived
Verb
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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
Verb
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Irrigation tubes lie in a tangle where his lemongrass, cucumber and okra once flourished.—
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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Irrigation tubes lie in a tangle where his lemongrass, cucumber and okra once flourished.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 May 2026
Verb
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As boldly charismatic as Caballero appeared on stage, his path to performing in the family circus was hardly clear-cut.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2026
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Her work has appeared in outlets like Vulture, Food and Wine, Travel + Leisure, SFGATE, Eater, People and CNN Travel.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 May 2026
Verb
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Nuno, who succeeded Graham Potter in late September on a three-year deal, has overseen 36 games, losing 16, winning 11 and drawing nine.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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The government succeeded in reversing the fiscal deficit and achieving a budget surplus — a rare result in Argentina’s recent history — but the social cost of the austerity measures has drawn criticism.—
Clara Preve,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
Verb
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The jokes landed because the admiration underneath them was unmistakable.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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The Sky were trailing 30-27 at the time of the injury, which occurred after Jackson bumped a Lynx defender and landed awkwardly on her left leg on the next step.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
Verb
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Crocodiles, freshwater sharks and fish would've also thrived in the area.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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Last season, the Royals thrived in these situations with a 33-19 record that was the third-best in baseball.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 May 2026
Verb
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During the early 1900s, when copper, gold, zinc and silver production was booming, Bisbee prospered.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
13 May 2026
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In turn, his legend prospered, and Mike the Tailor turned into a 50-year-old business.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
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“Arrived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrived. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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