event
Example Sentences
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In any event, he added, once the war is over, “the strait will open up naturally.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The event costs around £1.3m a year to run and relies on around 1,000 on-the-day volunteers.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
In the event of an emergency, the U-turn is the fastest way home in the first 36 hours after the TLI.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Predicting which way Tesla stock will move after a given event isn’t easy.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Her job was to wait for this momentous event to occur, after which she would do her best to reel in the fish.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.