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Remembering the occasion, Oliver said it was "such a blur" and recalled how he had reassured her by telling her not to be nervous because they were "just sharing two songs".

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Steinem seized the occasion to tell the BBC that she hoped her legacy "might help individual people... to become more the unique, valuable, loved and lovable person that they want to be."

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

It’s a wonder they ever stop to sleep or eat, though a notable occasion when they do.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

To mark the occasion, he created a profile on X, and within three hours of posting “hello,” he already had 300,000 followers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Rather than lend his presence to the occasion, Adams had taken the four o’clock stage out of town that morning in order to rejoin Abigail.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

That’s assuming the stock market performs as it did on average following past occasions when the Federal Reserve began raising rates following a rate-cut cycle — so-called first hikes.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

The 80-year-old former reality TV star has previously traded barbs with Meghan on a number of occasions.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

Reporters and other observers were asked to clear the courtroom on several occasions so the parties could discuss matters the court had deemed nonpublic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

“Three people can’t run this business,” Rowan said he told Black on several occasions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

Lexie had chosen the 100th Bomb Group, a restaurant out near the airport where the family went for very special occasions, the most recent being Mr. Richardson’s forty-fourth birthday.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

"The absence of our lawyers was occasioned by the state itself, not by ourselves," said Besigye.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

His dismay at Tehran’s recent impertinence, however, has occasioned helter-skelter statements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

Caesar, Hegel writes, was driven by “an unconscious impulse that occasioned the accomplishment of that for which the time was ripe.”

From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026

Dr Perumbalath resigned, saying at the time it was "not a resignation occasioned by fault or by any admission of liability".

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026

This occasioned the subject discomfort only; and we feared that the vital juices would cease circulation.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

Such supernatural activity is accompanied by extreme close-ups of an eye, occasioning thoughts of Sauron, and sometimes an unintelligible voice that occasions thoughts of the Beastie Boys’ ”Intergalactic.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2024

Thursday’s D-Day anniversary — the 80th — is occasioning somber and anxious reflections about the fate of the Atlantic alliance.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

Some, like Amanda Beane’s frankly titled “I Just Wanna Dance,” surround dance with a thin narrative frame: in this case, an audition scene occasioning a glorious gender-fluid Hustle routine.

From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2022

At Southwark Crown Court Mr Coe, a Muslim, denied assault occasioning actual bodily harm and battery.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2016

Theresa poked a finger in a soft spot of plaster, occasioning a moist avalanche.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen