and the NIT semifinals are on tonight
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The NIT semifinals take place tonight.
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(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNP NIT) (NNS semifinals)) (VP (VBP take) (NP (NN place)) (NP (NN tonight))) (. .)))