nonevent

Example Sentences

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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

“If nothing had happened, if Mr. Altheimer had not threatened you, had not been angry and upset and confronted you, it would have been a nonevent, wouldn’t it?” defense attorney Anne Bremner asked.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2022

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

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2021