as in arrivals
the act of coming upon a scene
with the advent of the mass-produced automobile, the need for a better system of roads and highways soon became apparent
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Noun
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Of that total, 13% (18 million) used the terminal lobby for arrivals and departures.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Mar. 2025 -
Further arrivals followed, including a short flight from Manchester in northwest England.—
Danica Kirka,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The driving force behind Liverpool’s current Premier League title charge — Salah has scored 32 goals and recorded 22 assists in 45 appearances already in 2024-25 — the former Roma man, who joined the club in 2017, has been without doubt one of the finest forwards in Liverpool history.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Osman has made 29 appearances on loan at Feyenoord, seven coming in the Champions League in their run to the last 16.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Advents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advents. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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