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  • noun Common misspelling of occurrence.

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Examples

  • The results using decimal approximations depend on the Flash app stopping when the 25th occurence is reached.

    Boing Boing: January 29, 2006 - February 4, 2006 Archives 2006

  • Hitting preview, reading it, checking spelling, and assuming that the content will be forever saved by some chance technological occurence is a mixture of good practice and poor assumption, but when do those two ever exist together in perfect harmony?

    Saved 2004

  • Hitting preview, reading it, checking spelling, and assuming that the content will be forever saved by some chance technological occurence is a mixture of good practice and poor assumption, but when do those two ever exist together in perfect harmony?

    June 2004 2004

  • In fact, this occurence is probably just one of many factors that led to the drop in CD sales.

    The Music Lovers’ Manifesto - 2004

  • Identifies some of the ranking factors at Google: title, order of words in title, keyword occurence in the text, site authority metrics.

    Internet News: Blog Search Contestants 1 and 2 2008

  • I am not arguing causality, but co-occurence, which is all you need in a lot of political contexts.

    2009 May | SorenDayton.com 2009

  • Identifies some of the ranking factors at Google: title, order of words in title, keyword occurence in the text, site authority metrics.

    Internet News: Weblogs Archives 2009

  • Identifies some of the ranking factors at Google: title, order of words in title, keyword occurence in the text, site authority metrics.

    Internet News: February 2008 Archives 2008

  • With these three elements, we can say that anything that is not "an occurence which is abstracted over reality and permits the idea of multiple futures or permitted, if the game is already finished" is not a game.

    The Definition of "Game" 2008

  • With these three elements, we can say that anything that is not "an occurence which is abstracted over reality and permits the idea of multiple futures or permitted, if the game is already finished" is not a game.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

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