occasion
Example Sentences
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Celtic have only ever lost five games in a row on two occasions in the club's history, most recently in 1953 under McGrory.
From BBC
The scenario became reality on three occasions, but rather than falter, Hoy, the last to ride, responded with a world record of his own to take gold.
From BBC
Ms Davies, who has been working in marketing for more than 10 years, describes one occasion where a hiring manager asked for her availability for an interview, and after she replied, she never heard back.
From BBC
On occasion, if I’m not disguised well enough.
From Los Angeles Times
For millions of Americans, Jan. 1 won’t be an occasion to celebrate the coming of the new year.
From Los Angeles Times
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