arrived

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Cardinal d'Amboise was in Milan, having recently arrived from the French

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  1. intransitive verb To reach a destination.
  2. intransitive verb To come at length; take place: The day of reckoning has arrived.
  3. intransitive verb To achieve success or recognition: He had finally arrived as a designer.

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  • And then this moral revolution arrived, and they decided that actually, no, Greeks are human beings. —  Robert Wright on optimism
  • And it arrived, and it was tiny. —  Benjamin Wallace on the price of happiness
  • Since we've arrived, there's been a constant buzz about all the exciting speakers here for the conference. —  Einstein the Parrot talks and squawks
  • A basket of flowers simultaneously arrived from the German Embassy. —  William of Germany
  • When the saucers of escargot arrived, everyone dug in but Ray, who appeared to be well .on his way to becoming smashed Mark leaned over to whisper to Ellie. —  Stephanie Bond - Irresistible
 

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