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He led a short but eventful life.
It was an extremely eventful period in American history.
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After a long and eventful offseason, the 2026 MLB season is finally set to begin.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Lord John’s time at that luncheon is eventful, as well.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
What followed was a short, albeit eventful, afternoon.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
From historic wins, like the first woman to win for cinematography and seventh-ever Oscar tie, to awkward silences to moving tributes and very, very long bits from host Conan O’Brien, the March 15 ceremony was emotional and eventful.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Lord John’s time at that luncheon is eventful, as well.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
What followed was a short, albeit eventful, afternoon.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
From historic wins, like the first woman to win for cinematography and seventh-ever Oscar tie, to awkward silences to moving tributes and very, very long bits from host Conan O’Brien, the March 15 ceremony was emotional and eventful.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Eventful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eventful. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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eventful
adjective
event·ful
i-ˈvent-fəl 
1
: full of events
an eventful day
2
: very important : momentous
eventfulness
noun
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