arrive at
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In May, the UK boss of budget airline Wizz Air told the BBC that British holidaymakers should now arrive at European airports three hours in advance.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
After traffic picks up, another 52 days are needed for oil to arrive at far-off buyers in Asia and get refined, according to Michael Haigh, head of commodities research at Société Générale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
We arrive at the spa late, but they charge us for the whole hour anyway.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Many ballots don’t arrive at county election offices until days later.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“Thanks so much for joining us, Edie,” Amelia’s mom says as we arrive at my house.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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