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biennial

[bahy-en-ee-uhl] / baɪˈɛn i əl /


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On Wednesday, it was announced that Woods had turned down the role of United States Ryder Cup captain when the biennial tournament takes place in Ireland in 2027.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Pondering her return to sculpture after several decades as an acclaimed performance and conceptual artist, Fraser notes that the L.A. artists in this year’s biennial are united by the intersection of conceptual art and craft.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Previously an annual showpiece event, it was cut to biennial from 2011.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

The Public Defender’s Office has been conducting biennial audits of the Prison Service since 1999 as part of its role to protect the rights of detainees and prisoners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Once the first two crates were completed, I carried them down to the art museum for consideration in their upcoming juried biennial.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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