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as in comes
to get to a destination
when will the guests arrive?
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as in succeeds
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 arrives
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
The day after the album arrives, BTS will perform a free concert at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square, which will be livestreamed globally on Netflix.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2026
Once Rocky arrives, though, Grace starts to document what’s happening in a video journal.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
Typically, the 95-degree day arrives in May or June while the first 100-degree day is in late June or July.
—Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
The new season of The Comeback arrives in 2026, perhaps the most perilous time Hollywood has ever faced as the town anxiously ponders how AI might shape, or decimate, the industry in the coming years.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Moderate relief arrives this weekend, but temperatures will remain unseasonably toasty into next week.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
There have been years when March arrives in Florida and barely makes a ripple.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Protect your peace so wisdom arrives in stillness.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
Abnormal Studios also arrives at FilMart with a diverse Cambodian lineup.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
The day after the album arrives, BTS will perform a free concert at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square, which will be livestreamed globally on Netflix.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2026
Once Rocky arrives, though, Grace starts to document what’s happening in a video journal.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
Typically, the 95-degree day arrives in May or June while the first 100-degree day is in late June or July.
—Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
The new season of The Comeback arrives in 2026, perhaps the most perilous time Hollywood has ever faced as the town anxiously ponders how AI might shape, or decimate, the industry in the coming years.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Moderate relief arrives this weekend, but temperatures will remain unseasonably toasty into next week.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
There have been years when March arrives in Florida and barely makes a ripple.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Protect your peace so wisdom arrives in stillness.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrives
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Mullin comes into office at a time when public support for the president’s immigration agenda has fallen after a year of high-profile operations in multiple American cities.—
Rebecca Santana,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2026
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And with that comes flat tires, alignment issues, bent suspension and other problems from drivers hitting potholes.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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Grossman succeeds in interrogating the very gaze his film is built upon, yet never fully escapes it, leaving the documentary caught between critique and complicity.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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Senior Sydney Benedict succeeds graduated ace Ava Drehs.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, the loss of key leadership appears to have left the government more hard-line and allowed the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to expand its control.—
DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
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The latest move appears to signal a potential shift after Cuba has allowed limited private enterprise on the island since 2021, though those opportunities have largely excluded Cubans living abroad.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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All-American Madison Booker thrives in the midrange, while senior Rori Harmon pesters along the perimeter and Jordan Lee spots up for buckets.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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Little Miss Figgy is a smaller fig tree that thrives in our area, especially in containers.—
Mary Grace Granados
Special Contributor,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Without them, Company Retreat just lands as a sweeter, milder retread of its predecessor, with no new innovations or insights of its own.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Mar. 2026
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We like Maesri, which lands around medium heat.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 Mar. 2026
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When innovation flourishes so does a desire for design, as evidenced by the success of the Atlanta Design Festival, which launched in 2007 and brings exhibitions, expert panels, and architecture tours to the community.—
Amelia Mularz,
Architectural Digest,
17 Mar. 2026
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After more than 30 years, Wimberley Glassworks still flourishes and its gallery is bursting with color—plates in kaleidoscopic shades, delicate pieces glowing brightly on tables, sculptures fanning out in rainbows over the walls, as if outraged by the white paint.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2026
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Conditions Boxwood prospers when it is grown in full sun to part shade.—
Lauren Dunec Hoang,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Mar. 2026
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Which is a long way of saying that Live Nation prospers at least somewhat because its executives uniquely saw a future in the concert space that its competitors did not.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Arrives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrives. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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