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arrive at

Idioms  
  1. Reach an objective, as in We arrived at the party right on time, or It took Harry only a few minutes to arrive at a solution. [Early 1500s]


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The problem is that any increases could arrive at a precarious time for the market.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 2026

She hopes the book will encourage readers to make Korean ingredients and techniques part of their regular cooking—and to arrive at the store with a slightly more adventurous grocery list.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

He said officers could, in some instances, make an arrest before someone gets in their vehicle or after they arrive at their destination.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

But you can divide lots of other sequences of change by time to arrive at a “speed” or rate of, say, technological invention or evolution of antibiotic resistance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The guests were to arrive at half past twelve.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

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