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as in to come
to get to a destination
when will the guests arrive?
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2
as in to succeed
to reach a desired level of accomplishment
the actress knew she'd arrived when she received an Oscar nomination
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as in comer
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Recent Examples of arrive
Jon Schlosberg, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2025
Nuggets on two new Dolphins offensive linemen and second-year left tackle Patrick Paul, who is poised to replace the retiring Terron Armstead:
▪ James Daniels, who will start at one guard spot, arrives in Miami with exceptional pass blocking stats.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Ted Ladd, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
However, if a late frost arrives, the foliage and the blooms can be damaged and unable to recover.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Two of the dire wolves were born late last year, while the third arrived in early 2025.
—Jon Schlosberg, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2025
Nuggets on two new Dolphins offensive linemen and second-year left tackle Patrick Paul, who is poised to replace the retiring Terron Armstead:
▪ James Daniels, who will start at one guard spot, arrives in Miami with exceptional pass blocking stats.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
Launching a product before that need arrives is often a fatal flaw.
—Ted Ladd, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
However, if a late frost arrives, the foliage and the blooms can be damaged and unable to recover.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrive
Verb
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Recent research by Harding and Bain & Company shows that nearly 70% of mergers now succeed, and even those that don’t still create some value.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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The report also states that the creators fought back and the threat did not succeed.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Among brands delivering the highest average retail values, Toyota beats all comers with first-place finishes in seven out of 25 categories, while the company’s Lexus likewise leads all luxury brands with six segment winners.—
Jim Gorzelany,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Topping all comers with 12.4 million viewers, CBS’ coverage of Game 7 of the 1971 Stanley Cup Final between Montreal and Chicago was seen in 21% of all U.S. TV households.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
21 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Both feature an Annunciation, in which an angel appears and announces that Mary, a virgin who is engaged to Joseph, is to have a son by God.—
Judith Shulevitz,
The Atlantic,
1 Apr. 2025
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Based in Los Angeles, his articles have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Harvard Business Review, Esquire and on National Public Radio.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Verb
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After some growing pains to cap the regular season, the trio thrived in the playoffs.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, the Thunder have thrived against their conference rivals, posting a 36-13 mark.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Louis Vuitton’s watchmaking division, headed by Jean Arnault, has picked up on this phenomenon, and not only teamed up (twice now) with independent watchmakers on collaborative limited editions, but holds a biennial design competition to bring recognition to these superstar upstarts of watchmaking.—
Carol Besler,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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The Razorbacks hardly look like an upstart, though, boasting immense positional size (18th nationally in average height, per KenPom).—
Jim Root,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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When there's minimal to no oxygen, the spores can flourish.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2025
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This holistic approach to family wellness reflects Kerr's commitment to creating products that nurture both body and business and prove that when personal values align with professional vision, both can flourish together.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The battle of the nouveau riche could just as easily be referred to as the Oil Firm.—
Darren Richman,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Who does Johnson consider nouveau riche?—
Ben Bolch,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Arrive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrive. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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