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nonevent

[non-i-vent] / ˌnɒn ɪˈvɛnt /
NOUN
media event
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Local polling in May should be a nonevent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Life is the nonevent, man,” he once told me.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

Sometimes I get angry about the disparity of health, however much of a nonevent hearing disability is when compared to other maladies.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2024

The most important reason for optimism comes from a nonevent: The long-predicted recession of 2023 simply hasn’t happened.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Men’s soccer at the Olympics, therefore, is all but a nonevent.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2021




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