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current events
/ˈkɜːr.ənt ɪˈventz/
Definition
1
Recent or ongoing happenings, particularly those of public interest as reported in news media.
2
A school subject or curriculum focused on contemporary news, issues, and global affairs.
Examples
My feed of current events is just cats in boxes and conspiracy theories about socks disappearing.
At the family reunion, current events devolved into a heated debate over the best fast-food fries.
She aced her current events quiz by citing TikTok trends as major geopolitical shifts.
In this era of current events, my coffee spilling counts as a natural disaster.