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How to use the word Advent in a Sentence?

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I used to think that people were slightly stupid, but my perspective changed after the advent of social networking sites.

Sir. Barron Qasem II

added by Aeqasem
8 months ago

I used to think that people were slightly stupid, but my perspective changed after the advent of social networking sites.

Sir. Barron Qasem II

added by Aeqasem
8 months ago

If you had the ability to go back and place these teams at the advent of social media, we’d probably be a little bit better off, we’re at a similar moment right now with generative AI and these chatbots.

Jevin West

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think they're doing this to themselves, these big tech companies, they are creating a parallel economy right under their noses, in a similar way the news ecosystem bifurcated in the 90s with the advent of Fox News.

Dan Bongino

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Keeping up Christmas decorations, trees and lights through January may cut against the grain of the wider cultural celebrations of Christmas that happen all through December when Christianity actually celebrates the season of Advent, but it can be a beautiful reminder that Christmas is more than a day. It is a season filled with rich imagery and hope for the year to come.

Antonio Alonso

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is going to be a real test of supply and demand for Apple, with the advent of the first 5G phone last year and the launch of an iPhone SE, Apple was very well positioned to capitalize on upgrades. This year, the upgrade cycle may be more muted than last year, and that works in Apple's favor should it experience supply issues.

Ramon Llamas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A lot of socialists … believe that capitalism and racism are intrinsically linked... This is complete nonsense, racism has existed long, long before the advent of modern capitalism, and it existed in socialist societies as well. If anything, capitalism tends to reduce racial prejudice over time, because … we trade peacefully with a variety of people from a variety of backgrounds.

Kristian Niemietz

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

With wine Advent calendars, their marketing value... is significantly higher than their sales value in helping drive traffic, you limit how many are available, thousands of people talk about them and you create buzz.

Christopher Durham

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Obviously, this is a huge change with the advent of Lindsey Buckingham not being a part of Fleetwood Mac. We all wish him well and all the rest of it.

Mick Fleetwood

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

In 2019 the revolutionary advent of social media has now reached its full swing, and 100 percent of all deeds, thoughts, deals, and acts in our lives are public.

Maxim Behar

added by MaximBehar
4 years ago

Live Aid took place in 1985, well before the advent of social and digital media. The platforms that exist today can enable us to reach every corner of the planet, our goal is to use this digital technology to inspire and motivate citizens across the globe to take action to achieve the UN Global Goals.

Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It diverges at a time prior to the advent of farming almost anywhere in the world.

Vagheesh Narasimhan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We were able to examine different associations between the advent of farming in that part of the world with the movement of people in that part of the world.

Vagheesh Narasimhan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The whole point of Tesla is to accelerate the advent of electric vehicles and sustainable transport, we're trying to help the environment, we think it's the most serious problem that humanity faces.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Italy is part of a global trend of distrust in mediators -- doctors and scientists -- who can interpret and explain data, with the advent of the Internet, people have the illusion they can access and read data by themselves, removing the need for technical and scientific knowledge.

Andrea Grignolio

Found on CNN
6 years ago

By using the word ‘Advent,’ the magazine turned its sleazy, soft-core modeling segments into a controversy, of course it’s sacrilegious. That was the intention.

Dan Gainor

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The word ‘Advent’ can describe a notable person, so I think it is just a creative expression on the magazine's behalf, i think the magazine is just trying to be different, and with that philosophy, coupled with the right to exercise freedom of speech, I don't think there needs to be any change.

Craig Lawrence

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Today, we remember the Nigerian workers, who were massacred at Iva Valley Coal mines, gunned down at Burutu, bludgeoned and buffeted in many other parts of the country as they fought for the untrammelled freedom and prosperity of their fatherland. Today we remember the Nigerian workers and students who lost their lives during the struggle against the June 12 annulment and the gallant struggle against the military dictatorships during the dark days of the post-colonial history of our nation. Today, we remember those who lost their lives in the various struggles against the various harsh and anti-people policies since the advent of this democracy in May 1999.

Chika Onuegbu

added by anonymous
8 years ago

She's been on television almost her entire life and has come of age in the advent of the Kardashians. She's learned that the [more skin] you show, the more press coverage and attention you get in Hollywood. We've seen this before countless times. From Britney Spears to Christina Aguilera to Kim [Kardashian] and her sisters, she's trying to break free from her good girl image to a sex symbol.

Amy Palmer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

All the anesthesiologists we’re working with were blown away, for thousands of years, Buddhist monks have said that meditation reduces pain in a unique fashion. With the advent of neuroimaging and pharmacologic studies, only recently have we been able to examine and potentially verify what they’re saying.

Fadel Zeidan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The advent of digital means there is less need for the event platforms. Fans don't interact with the governing bodies. They engage with the sport, the teams and the individuals.

Rupert Pratt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Big Short you're talking about the advent of hip hop, child soldiers, the sex scandal in Catholic church and malfeasance in Wall Street - I'm pretty proud of that for Hollywood.

Adam McKay

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You're talking about the advent of hip hop, child soldiers, the sex scandal in Catholic church and malfeasance in Wall Street - I'm pretty proud of that for Hollywood.

Adam McKay

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To deny the probable advent of body-worn cameras into the law enforcement profession would be unrealistic, it is clear that in many cases, the cameras will be an asset to our profession.

Gene Ryan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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