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Shah's son, International Cricket Council chairman Jay Shah, called the decision a "momentous occasion for Indian sports".

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In the most momentous basketball game in the history of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Ajay Mitchell played exactly 32 seconds.

"What should be a momentous occasion has sadly been overshadowed by scandal and dishonesty from someone who was welcomed into our crazy sport," she said in a post on her Instagram, external account.

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The major non-NATO ally designation will deepen defense cooperation and was celebrated as a momentous victory in Saudi Arabia’s state-controlled press.

It was the most momentous event in UK history since World War Two.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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