eve
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On the eve of America’s 250th anniversary, I was reunited with the family I hadn’t seen in eight years, ever since my wife and children came to the U.S. to get out of harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
The story comes on the eve of a key Nato summit in Ankara, Turkey.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
On the eve of Independence Day, Trump will give a speech beneath the giant granite heads of four of his legendary predecessors at the national monument in South Dakota.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
Diogo Jota was with Portugal in spirit on the eve of the one-year anniversary of his death.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
He had been sitting relaxed between them, because he was tired and unhappy, yet now he drew himself up and met his captain in the eve.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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