main event
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The peeling facades, faded signs and cavernous auditoriums of such cinemas are remnants of a time when going to the movies was itself the main event.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Now, as Labour leader and prime minister, he is the main event - and it is down to him to show party members and the wider public that he has some answers.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
As a result, Moicano will now face No. 11-ranked contender Tom Nolan in the main event of UFC Fight Night, which will take place on Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Now the main event is here, the last sliver of the culture the public can all discuss without wrestling each other in the supermarket parking lot:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
“I guess the main event depends on where you were standing,” George says.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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