events

Example Sentences

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The internal investigators suspect military officials have discussed the events with their spouses, who have tried to make money by betting on event contracts, this person said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Rousey has described the event as a potential landscape-shifting moment in MMA with potential to challenge the UFC's dominance if regular events occur under the banner.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Protesters crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma before continuing events in Montgomery, where speakers framed the current political moment as a continuation, not a conclusion of the civil rights movement.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Most Ebola spillover events, which is when a virus like Ebola is transmitted to humans, occur in miners working deep in caves where bats live.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

Penelope could not tell whether Lady Constance’s sudden notion of relocating the entire household was excellent news or the worst possible turn of events.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood