eve
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On the eve of the City Section championship baseball game at Dodger Stadium, let’s explore a sometimes forgotten character trait: Patience.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I assume you didn’t wait to start thinking about it until the eve of your 70th.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
On the eve of the Scottish parliament election, personal taxation will be one of many factors being weighed up by those heading to the polling stations on Thursday.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Sarah “Sally” Snyder, a young, struggling actress, was found dead in a New York City apartment on the eve of her 22nd birthday, about two weeks before Christmas 1973.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Sergeant Bloom, addressing us in the chapel on the eve of our graduation, asked for a show of hands from everyone in the room who was scared about starting work on Monday.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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