Arion
Americannoun
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flourished 7th century b.c., Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
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Classical Mythology. a winged horse often believed to be the offspring of Poseidon and Demeter.
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Arion Kurtaj from Oxford, who has autism, was a key member of international gang Lapsus$.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023
He was doing “touch-and-gos” in his single-engine Arion Lightning with his friend Gregg Low, 59, with whom he was considering buying a plane.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2022
Research from Icelandic bank Arion showed that the airline’s collapse could mean 16 percent fewer tourists next year.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2019
Early on in the Joyce wars, in fact, Arion Press issued a new edition of “Ulysses” that included some of the preliminary Kidd edits.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2018
Her horses reared, causing Arion to do the same.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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