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event

[ih-vent] / ɪˈvɛnt /


NOUN
performance, competition
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"Due to a combination of reduced ticket sales, rising operational costs and ongoing financial pressures, it has not been possible to secure the funding required to deliver this year's event," it said.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The company plans to unveil its eighth generation of Tensor Processing Units, or TPUs, this week at a company event in Las Vegas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

At the same time they also note possible black-swan event risks like crises caused by sovereign debt, food or fiat collapse.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Rogan later revealed on his podcast that he had been texting with the president prior to the event, saying that he brought up the issue to Trump himself.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

The event was in a town house that she guessed the university owned.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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