eve
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I assume you didn’t wait to start thinking about it until the eve of your 70th.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Sarah “Sally” Snyder, a young, struggling actress, was found dead in a New York City apartment on the eve of her 22nd birthday, about two weeks before Christmas 1973.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Activating the blocking rules and humiliating Meta on the eve of that meeting reflects a leader who assumes his counterpart will arrive anyway—and pay for the privilege.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"What we're trying to do is to protect the integrity of what makes golf so great," Ridley said on the eve of the Masters.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But then again, if Roger Horchow talked to you on the eve of a trip to Los Angeles, he might not give you advice on where to stay.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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