happening
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By Aug. 13, however, the number had jumped to 54 households, “with new move ins happening nearly every day,” the housing department said in a report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Now it seemed like it might be happening again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
And yes, I know this - he doesn't know what is happening.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Yabloko is still allowed to field dozens of candidates in regional elections happening in parallel with the national vote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
I found myself hesitating outside my own window, suddenly wanting nothing more than to crawl back into my tiny room and pretend none of this was happening.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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“This is so fun,” April Zhang-Autio, who often attends art happenings around the city, said while wandering from a cabana area to a merch booth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The litigation unveiled the private happenings of Hollywood elite, including texts and emails from Lively, Baldoni and their host of A-list friends.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Then again, it’s all too easy to be distracted from the desultory happenings on stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
It’s been a season of unusual happenings, so prepare for a postseason of the same.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025
I lay in bed and shuddered and shivered and dreamed all sorts of nightmare happenings.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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