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current events

NOUN
current affairs
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In September, Leo urged the faithful to shake off "all passivity and indifference" toward current events.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Grigoryan said that Voskanyan lived in Glendale with his mother and brother and was an intelligent man who loved reading books and was well versed on politics, sports and current events.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

A talent like Ms. Expósito’s, however, is immune to current events.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

I was sitting in seventh grade social studies, where we were encouraged to discuss current events.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

Despite all the latest current events, order and tradition must be maintained.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton


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