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eve

[eev] / iv /
NOUN
night before
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STRONGEST


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They are part of a crew of swashbuckling space enthusiasts and retail traders who explored for riches in the cosmos and now look smart on the eve of the blockbuster SpaceX IPO.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister said on the eve of the visit that North Korea's nuclear weapons programme was "the line of no retreat".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Poison frontman Michaels was scheduled on 3 July, the eve of Independence Day.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

His new role overseeing product at OpenAI has made him the face of the company’s new strategy on the eve of its IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

By the eve of the American Revolution, a third of the native people in Rhode Island were enslaved.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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