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He led a short but eventful life.
It was an extremely eventful period in American history.
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To say that Friday was an eventful day in New York Rangers franchise history would be a massive understatement.
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Carol Schram, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Monday proved to be an eventful day at Halas Hall as the Chicago Bears returned from a long weekend and convened for the first time since Friday’s firing of coach Matt Eberflus.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 3 Dec. 2024
Smith, now 53, has had an eventful three decades behind bars in South Carolina, including multiple disciplinary actions.
—Juliette Arcodia, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
Polls show the presidential race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is incredibly close, a toss-up in an eventful campaign that included a last-minute candidate change after President Joe Biden dropped out and two apparent assassination attempts.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
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Carol Schram, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Monday proved to be an eventful day at Halas Hall as the Chicago Bears returned from a long weekend and convened for the first time since Friday’s firing of coach Matt Eberflus.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 3 Dec. 2024
Smith, now 53, has had an eventful three decades behind bars in South Carolina, including multiple disciplinary actions.
—Juliette Arcodia, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
Polls show the presidential race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is incredibly close, a toss-up in an eventful campaign that included a last-minute candidate change after President Joe Biden dropped out and two apparent assassination attempts.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Eventful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eventful. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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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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