in the event
Example Sentences
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Plug-in solar can also help in the event of an outage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The first minister also said the SNP would begin civil action against Murrell, which could be used in the event that the party does not recoup its funds through the criminal court.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
While Pastef's majority in the National Assembly can censure the government, in the event of a deadlock the president can resort to "exceptional powers" to govern by decree for three months, noted Diallo.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
As long as you have the paper trail in the event you are audited, you will be fine.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Holmes even wanted Ned to buy life insurance, for surely once his marital strife subsided, he would want to protect Julia and Pearl from destitution in the event of his death.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
