happen

Example Sentences

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Forty minutes later, I shut my laptop, wondering what on earth had just happened.

From Los Angeles Times

Why these stories stuck with me: Covering the wrongful-death trial of former pitcher Tyler Skaggs vs. the Angels had elements similar to writing about ballgames: Describe what happened in the courtroom.

From Los Angeles Times

In the immediate aftermath, “nothing happened, but we kept on having all these aftershocks sitting there right near the San Andreas and making us uncomfortable and worrying about it,” Jones said.

From Los Angeles Times

And there are reasons to do that; inquiring minds want to know what happens next.

From BBC

A company spokesperson told the BBC after the Big Boss interview: "We made mistakes, we found those mistakes and have paid the money we owed, and we are ensuring those errors cannot happen again."

From BBC