as in event
something that happens
I'm trying to forget the whole embarrassing episode
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Recent Examples of episode
Saperstein is a fictional executive played by Barinholtz on The Studio who is integral to the show's own awards show episode.
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Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
On the July 21 episode of The Daily Show, Stewart, 62, fired back at Paramount over the cancellation.
—Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
The images may be AI, but the voices are real actors, and the music is composed especially for each episode.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
The first three episodes will come out on Sept. 9, then one episode will be released weekly in the following weeks.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
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Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
On the July 21 episode of The Daily Show, Stewart, 62, fired back at Paramount over the cancellation.
—Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
The images may be AI, but the voices are real actors, and the music is composed especially for each episode.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
The first three episodes will come out on Sept. 9, then one episode will be released weekly in the following weeks.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for episode
Noun
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The new smart glasses are a bridge between the company's audio-only Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and the experimental Orion augmented reality glasses that the company revealed at last year's Connect event.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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In the wake of Kirk’s shooting, both Democrats and Republicans have expressed concerns about holding outdoor events.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sanders’ motion details several incidents in which Rackauckas and investigators maneuvered to keep the defense from receiving evidence that could have impeached Neary’s testimony.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
17 Sep. 2025
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Many lawmakers, conservative and liberal alike, mourned him and the incident of political violence.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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After conceding twice in the first 31 minutes, things could have become ugly.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
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In this case, that means the conviction that lower interest rates are the best thing to do for the country.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This game has the power to transport you to the many, and mostly dramatic, circumstances that refugees have to go through.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Lopez described his mother, aunts, and older female cousins as elegant women whose high taste belied their humble circumstances.—
Ana Karina Zatarain,
New Yorker,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Episode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episode. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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