as in event
something that happens
I'm trying to forget the whole embarrassing episode
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Over the span of 10 weekly episodes, the series features a group of amateur bull riders competing for a chance to join a PBR team.
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 July 2025
That’s what fans were wondering after the Max comedy’s July 3 episode, in which Lisa (Nicole Ari Parker) lost her 90-year-old father to a stroke.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 8 July 2025
All eight episodes release Thursday, Oct. 16, on Peacock.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025
In this week’s episode, Rex sits down with entrepreneur Andy McNeill and State Rep. Matt Duffield, R-Russellville, co-hosts of the Free Arkansas podcast, to discuss how open dialogue and practical policymaking could shape the state’s future.
—Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2025
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 July 2025
That’s what fans were wondering after the Max comedy’s July 3 episode, in which Lisa (Nicole Ari Parker) lost her 90-year-old father to a stroke.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 8 July 2025
All eight episodes release Thursday, Oct. 16, on Peacock.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025
In this week’s episode, Rex sits down with entrepreneur Andy McNeill and State Rep. Matt Duffield, R-Russellville, co-hosts of the Free Arkansas podcast, to discuss how open dialogue and practical policymaking could shape the state’s future.
—Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for episode
Noun
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At the end of the day, Brown and the event participants and attendees agreed the summit was a success.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
21 July 2025
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Some major roads in Chicago were suddenly under water when a 1,000-year rainfall event struck in early July.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
20 July 2025
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In each of these incidents, settlers struck in broad daylight.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
15 July 2025
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Anyone with information about the incident has been asked to contact Trumbull police at 203-261-3665.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2025
Noun
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The popularity of body mists comes down to three main things: affordability, versatility, and nostalgia.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
15 July 2025
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Then, on June 12, she was awakened in the middle of the night and told to gather her things.—
Juwayriah Wright,
Time,
15 July 2025
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Oster said the sentence justified the circumstances of the killing as well as the evidence presented during the trial.—
Hailey Roden,
The Enquirer,
14 July 2025
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Treatment for multiple myeloma is individualized based on disease severity and other factors that include age, general health, potential risks, and personal circumstances.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
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“Episode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episode. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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