1
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
Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
Prosecutors said the victim arrived in the U.S. on May 6 and visited Woeltz.
—Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
The news of the single arrives after Stokes’ recent solo show at Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles, which featured guest appearances by Courtney Barnett and Flight of the Conchords’ Bret McKenzie.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2025
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Verb
Michaels arrived for two eight-hour sessions at the Matthews home in March.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
Prosecutors said the victim arrived in the U.S. on May 6 and visited Woeltz.
—Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
Noun
Following a series of history-spanning one-shots where Godzilla battled various Marvel heroes, the epic showdown fans have been waiting for arrives this July in GODZILLA DESTROYS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
The news of the single arrives after Stokes’ recent solo show at Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles, which featured guest appearances by Courtney Barnett and Flight of the Conchords’ Bret McKenzie.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrive
Verb
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To succeed and avoid harming your personal financial health, a clear structure and commitment to intentional financial actions are essential.—
Alejandra Rojas,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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The early options on the GOP side are bleak: Neither Donalds nor Casey DeSantis, the governor’s wife who’s said to be interested in succeeding him, is the moderate Florida so desperately needs now.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 May 2025
Noun
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After Yie Air Kung Fu (1984) and International Karate (1985) introduced the idea of one-on-one martial arts battles, Capcom threw its hat into the digital ring in 1987 with Street Fighter, where a scrappy young fighter named Ryu took on all comers.—
Jason Fanelli,
Rolling Stone,
24 Apr. 2025
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But as a junior college, Carberry took on all comers.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The sculpture appears in the form of a glass cube, which glows with light that changes color based on live temperature data taken from the Hoh Rain Forest in near Seattle, Washington State.—
Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
1 June 2025
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In these updates, the C.D.C. appeared at pains to neither undermine its support for the vaccines nor directly contradict its boss’s boss.—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
31 May 2025
Verb
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Despite navigating these health challenges as a six-year-old, Hope is still thriving, the 60-year-old explained.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
28 May 2025
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Seventeen seemingly thrives under high-stress conditions in part because of their focus on mental and physical health.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
28 May 2025
Noun
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The upstart founded by Stewart and Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier (also a mother) is known not only for its competitive wages, with average salaries rivaling max deals in the WNBA, but also its family-friendly services.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
30 May 2025
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Eagerly drinking the Kool-Aid is Simone DeWitt (Alcock), a formerly impoverished but deeply ambitious upstart from Buffalo who gets a taste of the lifestyle of the rich and famous as Michaela's uppity assistant.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
Verb
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Their ability to cash in on their chemistry makes the North Stars’ attack flourish.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Her career continued to flourish with big- and small-screen roles in the aughts and 2010s.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
26 May 2025
Noun
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The prince’s daughter Concetta is initially enamored of Tancredi, but his eye is caught by the beautiful Angelica, daughter of vulgar nouveau riche neighbor Don Calogero.—
Anthony Paletta,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2025
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In Rivals, Dyer plays a complex, nouveau riche tech entrepreneur who strikes up an unlikely romance with local author Lizzie (Katherine Parkinson).—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Arrive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrive. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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