main event
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But the main event for voters will be electing members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the two chambers that make up Congress.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The peeling facades, faded signs and cavernous auditoriums of such cinemas are remnants of a time when going to the movies was itself the main event.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Van retained the 125-pound title in the main event of UFC 331, held Saturday at Crypto.com Arena in front of a sold-out crowd of 19,357 fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Now the main event is here, the last sliver of the culture the public can all discuss without wrestling each other in the supermarket parking lot:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
He said, ‘You’re lucky I’m saving my energy for the main event, little satyr. I’ll just grant you a short nap. Pleasant dreams.’
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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