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From the moment they arrive at school, Dos Pueblos High seniors Ruby Streatfeild and Brooklyn Hedricks are practically inseparable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
What it might be like to arrive at a Mediterranean island on a yacht and to think that the next logical step is that this island should belong to you.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The city said the board followed the law by weighing that data and using its discretion to arrive at its decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Apply a 10% haircut for “risk adjustment,” and you arrive at $800.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
When we arrive at the library, Boo is so excited about the rain boots and the rain hat and the raincoat, she barely even manages “nutty up, nutty down.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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