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event

[ih-vent] / ɪˈvɛnt /


NOUN
performance, competition
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A six-fight undercard, including a heavyweight interim title bout between Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane, will precede the main event.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Here’s what we know about the event and what to expect Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

After launching in 2022 as a live event outdoors at Lincoln Center, the guerrilla awards show reached TV screens for the first time last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Tickets can be purchased online or at the Coliseum box office on event days when the festival is not sold out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet again, an event outside Kennedy’s control had shoved the world closer to the edge of the cliff.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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