occasion
Example Sentences
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On several occasions, the BBC contacted the home affairs department, which handles immigration issues in South Africa, to find out how it is tackling the issue of statelessness but got no reply.
From BBC
The company has only done so on one occasion, a dividend of 10 cents a share in 1967.
He also represented England on 118 occasions and helped them win three Six Nations championships.
From BBC
Well, I’m here to tell them they’re wasting their time and, even worse, their money, especially if they’re traveling to the Big Apple just for the occasion.
From MarketWatch
Lai's family has on multiple occasions flagged concerns about his deteriorating health.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
