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On the eve of kick-off, the Stallions were still stranded in Morocco after their connecting flight to Buenos Aires was cancelled.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

On the eve of the new term, Justice Samuel Alito, a staunch conservative, gave a rare public interview in which he told Fox News Sunday he was "concerned about the future of the court."

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

On the eve of the war, that cost was about $231,400 a day, according to maritime data provider Clarksons Research.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Tensions flared on the eve of a critical week ahead for Paramount Skydance’s proposed $111-billion acquisition of Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Kit thought, it were the eve of that Doomsday that the minister warned of in Sabbath Meeting.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

Up All Night‘s” epilogue considers the post-pandemic remnants of the glamorous, somewhat gluttonous eves of yore and the effects that smartphones, social media and streaming have had on the art of going out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Norway on Tuesday introduced a 10-person limit for gatherings at private homes, although the number will be increased to 20 on Christmas and New Year’s eves.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2021

“Umbrellas were useless,” reported The Times, “the overflow from eves, awning and other projections were miniature Niagaras.”

From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2017

Games occur in practice gyms, or intramural gyms, or gym-gyms, or in the real thing on game eves.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2017

Then her eves hardened and her voice grew a little surly.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole