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nonevent

[non-i-vent] / ˌnɒn ɪˈvɛnt /
NOUN
media event
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Many fine festivities will take place on and around July 4, but compared with the years-long nationwide celebration that marked this country’s 200th anniversary, 250 feels like a nonevent.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

But dismissing it as a nonevent would be a mistake.

From MarketWatch Mar. 3, 2026

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

These steps could make a lockout a nonevent.

From Washington Post




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