occasion
Example Sentences
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Hamilton had written to Forsyth on several occasions and Robertson had withdrawn his sons from one of Hamilton's boys' clubs, concerned by the way it was being run.
From BBC
There were remarkable similarities between Savinho's equaliser and Omar Marmoush's first after Newcastle failed to stop each cross and the ball reached an unmarked City forward at the back post on both occasions.
From BBC
David said on one occasion "three little kids" were "chasing two rats around".
From BBC
After Wilson’s death last year, Beach Boys fans still have several occasions to hear the catalog live.
From Los Angeles Times
We had been attacked by moose on a few occasions and it was not something I wished to do again.
From Literature
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