as in event
something that happens
I'm trying to forget the whole embarrassing episode
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Recent Examples of episode
Disney+ premieres the show during the Annecy festival on June 26, with 22 half-hour episodes, along with a new short-form, four-episode spin-off series.
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
22 June 2026
Sarnoski and Comer will soon be reuniting for the pilot episode of The Chain, HBO’s limited series adaptation of Adrian McKinty’s New York Times bestseller.
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Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
22 June 2026
In the last few minutes of the episode, Elliot has the revelation that his mom may still be alive.
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Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 June 2026
The first two episodes dropped last week, with new episodes landing on Thursday evenings (a nice replacement slot for Your Friends & Neighbors).
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
22 June 2026
Sarnoski and Comer will soon be reuniting for the pilot episode of The Chain, HBO’s limited series adaptation of Adrian McKinty’s New York Times bestseller.
—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
22 June 2026
In the last few minutes of the episode, Elliot has the revelation that his mom may still be alive.
—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 June 2026
The first two episodes dropped last week, with new episodes landing on Thursday evenings (a nice replacement slot for Your Friends & Neighbors).
—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for episode
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The best Prime Day clothing deals tend to change day by day, so check back in over the course of the event to shop all the newest and most exciting markdowns.
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Boggi Milano, which will also be the official licensee of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, is a fitting partner to the global sporting event.
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Hinkley was killed, and Fox survived with serious injuries in the incident, according to a report from the California Highway Patrol.
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Extreme heat claimed the lives of three hikers in two incidents last week in the Grand Canyon.
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But an Iran agreement that allows those barrels to come back into stockpiles, and actually refilling the inventories, are two separate things.
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Kylee explained that Aven eventually ended things again, citing the damage done to their relationship.
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If circumstances had gone Spain’s way with more clinical finishing or a Cape Verde defender making a mistake, then the result would have been different and a lot of the chatter currently happening (including here) would likely not be happening.
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In an update on the fundraising page, Vlad said that the family is currently attempting to get answers from local Albanian authorities related to the circumstances surrounding the accident.
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“Episode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episode. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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