event
noun
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
events
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pluralof event.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It will help customers locate products, guide them to related products and offer advice on preparing shopping lists for big events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Like the events in the show, it could have gone terribly wrong.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
To be sure, L.A. winds up with events from New York City too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Astronomers have previously observed black holes apparently consuming stars in events known as Tidal Disruption Events.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
In cases where NTIs do not have a reasonable ability to manipulate events, it is still best to withhold information.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
