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Occurrences increased by 28% between 1990 and 2019, driven largely by increases in the number of adolescents, younger adults and middle-aged adults living with congenital heart diseases.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

In 1690, one of the earliest American newspapers, Publick Occurrences, published its first - and last - edition in Boston.

From Washington Times • Sep. 25, 2018

The first issue of Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick was printed on this day in 1690.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2017

The kind of Eldritch magic required to summon up these Bizarre Occurrences has too great a cost, and requires the sacrifice of too many other unrelated hopes and dreams.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2016

Occurrences take place which in the western world would portend important changes—and nothing important results.

From China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference by Dewey, John