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Occurrence

/əˈkɜrəns/
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(noun) An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.

That is the common occurrence in Japan.
This is a daily occurrence.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Since power outages are a rare ____ here, we were surprised when the lights suddenly went out.

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