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arrows

British  
/ ˈærəʊz /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) an informal name for darts

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Scroll to the right or click the arrows to see the full map.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

The other side of the coin features a version of the US presidential seal, depicting an eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch while covered by a shield that says "250."

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

No need to untangle the complex hypocrisy here — it’s all laid out in arrows and diagrams.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

That’s when “the arrows started flying,” recalled Victor Aguilar, who oversees the company’s $2 billion in annual R&D spending, referring to the yearslong back-and-forth to turn the new technology into a salable product.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

But then he noticed how the arrows on his arms began to heat up.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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