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event

[ih-vent] / ɪˈvɛnt /


NOUN
performance, competition
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The US NFL model has been applied to an event that is owned by the world.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The aerospace business held an investor event on June 3 in Arizona.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Overall, the event was mostly informative, with no changes to existing group financial targets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As the name suggests, steak is the main event, with options ranging from dry-aged ribeyes and picanha to A5 Wagyu New York strip, plus add-ons like roasted bone marrow and curry béarnaise.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Jackson’s daughter-in-law, Sarah Jackson, took great interest in the event, according to accounts of the day.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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