happening

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“We were hoping that in 2026 demand would ease off a little bit as 2025 was this incredible year with a lot of things happening, but we’re not seeing it,” said Flood.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

So retirement planning isn’t happening in a vacuum — it’s happening while people are trying to survive real life.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Nevertheless, redistricting is happening whether we like it or not.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

"It is happening," he says, "but of course consultation is needed."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

While it was happening, time seemed suspended and Jonathan had thought the shaking might go on for days.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret