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on one occasion

ADVERB

once

Synonyms

STRONGEST

already before earlier formerly late previously

STRONG

erstwhile

WEAK

a single time at one time away back back back when but once bygone heretofore in the old days in the olden days in times gone by in times past long ago old once only once upon a time one one time before one time previously only one time quondam sometime this time time was whilom

Antonyms

STRONGEST

currently future later presently

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on one occasion

Happy hours grew tense; on one occasion, McArthur asked Rear Commodore Bob Lalanne for his thoughts about the election.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

“If I have a genius for anything,” McMurtry told a friend on one occasion, “it’s for being found.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

Saxon testified to the court that West said he could not leave the property and, on one occasion, woke him up at 0300 local time to ask why he wasn't working.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026

David said on one occasion "three little kids" were "chasing two rats around".

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026

The principal of his school spoke to me on one occasion, but there was little that I was able to do.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

on one occasion

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