I heard "given recent events" from Super Shark (2011)
Let's use that formal tone in casual daily conversation.
| Guy | : | Hey dude, given recent events you superglued my chair, how can you be standing right here in front of me? The assessment of your decision-making is questionable. | 
| Dude | : | Given recent events of me walking from my cubicle and meeting you here, I may or may not laugh. But for certain, I am properly amused by your comment. | 
| Guy | : | You were not wise to superglue my chair despite recent events. | 
| Dude | : | Given your buttocks have seat cushion stuck on them, recent events are indeed hilarious. My assessment is... (deadpan) | 
| Guy | : | Given your recent pause, I suppose you want me to finish your sentence? | 
| Dude | : | (Pointing at Guy) | 

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