Example Sentences

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The cruel irony is that this danger is arriving precisely as the world is rushing toward nuclear energy.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

A ridge of high pressure has already moved east, and now a storm system is arriving in the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The gap between what those portfolios assume and what is arriving is the trade nobody has put on.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Information is arriving "in dribs and drabs from motorbike couriers circulating the region", making it difficult to establish an accurate toll, a humanitarian source told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

"It is starting to vurrrk at exactly nine o'clock, vhen the child is arriving at school!" shouted The Grand High Witch triumphantly.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl