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  • noun Plural form of event.

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Examples

  • It is not events in our lives that are stressful, but what we THINK about those events… something like that.

    General Update - Newsworthy stuff here! barbylon 2002

  • It is not events in our lives that are stressful, but what we THINK about those events… something like that.

    General Update - Newsworthy stuff here! barbylon 2002

  • [24] In his _Retired Man's Meditations_ he speaks of "Christ's rule in the legal conscience" and "Christ's rule in the evangelical conscience," by which he means to contrast a religion founded on external performances or historical events, and a religion founded on _events transacted in the soul of the man himself_.

    Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Rufus Matthew Jones 1905

  • CheekiThaSinger "Ive witnessed events so tiny and so fast that they could be said to have hardly happened at all" krisschantz Shout out to @FITC ... and I nominate @FITC for a Shorty Award in #events because ... they really care about creating awesome experiences! babygiraffemom Rough turn of events.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • Instead of points in space and times of occurrence, we formalize the term events, that is, points in the four dimensions of space and time.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • Instead of points in space and times of occurrence, we formalize the term events, that is, points in the four dimensions of space and time.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • Instead of points in space and times of occurrence, we formalize the term events, that is, points in the four dimensions of space and time.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • Is this the best approach for the novelist (or reader) interested in events from the past as subjects for fiction?

    Historical Fiction 2010

  • Gamers will participate in events from the Left Behind book series in single player mode and battle to capture territory from other players in the multi-player online game mode.

    Boing Boing: June 26, 2005 - July 2, 2005 Archives 2005

  • An American humourist has said, 'Never prophesy unless you know,' and many a writer on Roumania must wish that he had refrained from dealing with probabilities, or from prognosticating the coining events of history.

    Roumania Past and Present James Samuelson

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