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current events

NOUN
current affairs
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If you pride yourself on your knowledge of current events, see if you can beat a Slate senior editor’s score in today’s news quiz!

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

"The hippocampus is important for our ability to distinguish between similar but different memories and separate the emotional connotation of past memories and current events," Dupont says.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

“Days of Unrest” is intended as Price’s response to current events, from an artist who has always spoken her mind and who has been political from the start.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

“We created an entire pop culture and current events timeline in the writers room,” says Kittrell, which is how they realized No Doubt’s album “Tragic Kingdom” had come out exactly when “Elle” begins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

Maybe they were not as interested in current events as I had presumed.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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