occurrence
Example Sentences
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By all accounts, that wasn’t a common occurrence.
From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026
Wildfires have become a common occurrence for the country during summers of regular droughts and heatwaves.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
“A bubble is a normal occurrence in a technology revolution,” said Jim Thorne, chief strategist at Wellington-Altus.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
El Nino is a natural climate occurrence that warms surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, bringing worldwide changes in winds and rainfall patterns and erratic weather.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
One Saturday night, Helmuth is eating dinner with Mutti and Hugo—a rare occurrence since Helmuth has moved in with his grandparents.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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