occasion
Example Sentences
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“The PTA is providing T-shirts for the Fire Safety Team in honor of this special occasion.”
From Literature
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Since then, they have soared - becoming top-flight champions four times in the past six years and runners-up on the other two occasions.
From BBC
But they rose to the occasion and they make sure things are done when they’re home.
From Los Angeles Times
United tried to stop its construction, although the club do use it themselves on occasion now.
From BBC
There are plenty of occasions where a manager can come in for all kinds of abuse on social media - but then be supported by those who attend games.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.