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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonevents
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Interestingly, what many Countdown viewers surely assumed to be a season-long threat — the aforementioned Volchek and his plan to explode multiple bombs at an outdoor Los Angeles galleria — was resolved early in Episode 10 of 13.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
10 Oct. 2025 -
Through the streets of World War I Paris, the bohemian artist attempts to outmaneuver bombs, policemen, girlfriends, and critics in an increasingly desperate search of a home for his art.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Ibis are Brazil’s favourite losers.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Among the losers this year are builders of homes and businesses, Indy immigrant supporters and forest advocates.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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There are disasters aplenty in the pilot.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
10 Oct. 2025
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Governors have wide authority to leverage state resources when responding to disasters or crises, but Lee has not declared a state of emergency on crime in Memphis.—
Vivian Jones,
Nashville Tennessean,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The lemons will be the same size as fruit produced by larger trees, but the yield will be less on a smaller tree.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
13 Oct. 2025
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Be sure to keep the water running until all of the lemons and ice are through the disposal.—
Halee Miller Van Ryswyk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Extreme weather events such as early frosts, drought and high heat or rainfall also have a strong effect on the brightness and timing of leaf color, says University of Arizona plant phenologist Theresa Crimmins.—
Humberto Basilio,
Scientific American,
10 Oct. 2025
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Unlike frosts, a hard freeze causes plants to wilt, collapse, turn brown or black, or become mushy.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The area was given the name after shipwrecks full of treasure, beginning in the 1600s, occurred due to the reefs and isolated location, according to multiple sources.—
Ashley J. DiMella , Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The fleet encountered a hurricane off the coast of Eastern Florida in an area now known as the Treasure Coast — named for the fact that a large number of shipwrecks took place there — and all but one of the fleet’s approximately 12 ships were destroyed.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The vibes in Fayetteville are horrendous, and consecutive late-game catastrophes against Ole Miss and Memphis weren’t even the worst part.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
9 Oct. 2025
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The season 8 finale saw Bobby's family, friends, and colleagues healing in the aftermath, but the impact of his passing will no doubt color the catastrophes awaiting our heroes.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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That’s six misses — three extra points and three field goals this season — to go along with his errant kickoff at Jacksonville.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
13 Oct. 2025
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Topwater lures produced a couple of thrilling peacock hits from fish up to 4½ pounds, as well as a number of misses.—
Steve Waters,
Miami Herald,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Nonevents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonevents. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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