occurrence
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The biggest change Macmanus made in his adaptation comes in the fourth episode, “An Occurrence at Randall Kirby’s Sink.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2021
Occurrence of ADD/ADHD is known to decrease with exercise.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2018
Bierce has a basic human sympathy for his protagonist in “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 11, 2015
And they toss away all plausibility for the final scene — unless that’s a reference to Ambrose Bierce’s “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.”
From Time • Sep. 9, 2014
Occurrence, however, seems to be partly subterranean and always local; seemingly good habitat frequently appears to lack the animals.
From Natural History of the Salamander, Aneides hardii by Johnston, Richard F.
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