event
Example Sentences
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Because astronomers understand how bright these events truly are, they can calculate both their distance from Earth and how fast they are moving away.
From Science Daily
Without a doubt, the Iran attack looks to be the biggest pricing event for gasoline since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.
From MarketWatch
The athletic competition is rivaling triathlons and obstacle races as the must-do event for weekend warriors.
It’s also always worth bearing in mind that there’s no telling how the events of the next nine months might reshape public opinion.
From Salon
That same month, a Kroger supermarket roughly seven miles away held a promotional event where shoppers could spin a giveaway wheel at the front of the building to win free items.
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