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event

[ih-vent] / ɪˈvɛnt /


NOUN
performance, competition
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And despite the cooling drag of a La Niña event, 2025 still came in as the third warmest year on record, hotter even than the super El Niño year of 2016.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The startup is hosting an event in New York City on Thursday in which it will announce other enhancements to its platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There’s just something so wonderful about it being this event where everyone is tuning in, enjoying it the same time you are.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Sea surface temperatures in the central and tropical Pacific have now passed the 0.5C-above-average threshold that US scientists use to define an El Niño event.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The event was meant to be more of a panel discussion than a speech, but Eisman made for the podium.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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