occurrence
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Watching the index break back above both trend lines on the same day is a pretty rare occurrence, according to a team of market strategists at Bespoke Investment Group.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Nevertheless, "having astronauts describing what they're seeing... That is an occurrence that at least two generations of people on Earth have never heard before," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
He recalls thinking, "it would be nice to write a short paper reporting the occurrence of these wasp nests in the mandibles."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
This most recent incident is a rare occurrence for robotaxi companies in China after the widespread rollout of such vehicles in major cities across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
And a few minutes later, Kelton arrives, barging in unannounced, which has become a fairly normal occurrence.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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