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The phrase "event was held" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a particular event took place at a specific time and location.
Example: "The annual charity gala event was held last Saturday at the downtown convention center."
Alternatives: "event took place" or "event occurred".
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(Last year, the event was held in Madison Square Garden).
A "restorative justice " event was held at the school.
The event was held on Friday, December 9th, 2016.
The event was held at the MIT Media Lab.
The event was held in Fifth East's kitchen last Thursday.
STATUS The grand opening event was held last month.
The event was held at Al Rashid Hotel.
The first public event was held in Yangon in April.
The Beijing event was held on 18 August 2014.
The first race-walking event was held at the Los Angeles Games.
The event was held in Florence Gould Hall on East 59th St., before a capacity crowd.
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