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Once-in-every-

Definition:

Once-in-every- is a prefix used to describe events or occasions that occur with a rare frequency or in a highly specific pattern.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Prefix: Once-in-every-

Definition: Occurring only once within a specific time period or situation.

Example: Once-in-every-year celebration is highly anticipated by the whole town.

Sense 2:

Prefix: Once-in-every-

Definition: Happening only once during the course of a particular activity or process.

Example: The star-crossed lovers found each other once in every lifetime.

Sense 3:

Prefix: Once-in-every-

Definition: Referring to an extraordinary event or occurrence that takes place exceptionally rare.

Example: Catching a glimpse of the elusive creature is a once-in-every-lifetime experience.

Usages:

- Once-in-every-decade

- Once-in-every-century

- Once-in-every-lifetime

- Once-in-every-blue-moon

Related Products:

Once in a Lifetime: A book by Harriet Evans that explores the concept of rare opportunities and second chances in life.

Once in a Blue Moon: A song by Frank Sinatra that captures the idea of a rare and unique occurrence.

Once in a Decade: A film directed by Paul Rhymer depicting a series of extraordinary events happening only once in every ten years.

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