on one occasion
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She said on one occasion she took Zac to McDonald's and returned home to find two social workers parked outside.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Happy hours grew tense; on one occasion, McArthur asked Rear Commodore Bob Lalanne for his thoughts about the election.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Elizabeth admitted that life was better when Morris was away, and she remained in the shadows of their Welsh home as Morris flirted with visiting journalists and, on one occasion, passionately kissed a cameraman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
He showed her a fake BBC lanyard and identification card and on one occasion the woman walked with him to BBC Cymru Wales' headquarters in Central Square where he claimed to work in TV production.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
Aureliano ended up forgetting about him, absorbed in the composition of his poems, but on one occasion he thought he understood something of what Melquíades was saying in his groping monologues, and he paid attention.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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