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happening

[hap-uh-ning] / ˈhæp ə nɪŋ /


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It could now be happening with Revolution Medicines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

"This is what worries me most. What's happening now hits those that are most vulnerable, the lower income households that are already under significant pressure, and as a result, they are hardest hit."

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Moreover, this sequence is happening every day and distorting the $2 to $3 trillion global market for private credit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“They seemed to be quite confused onstage about exactly what was happening, where the threat was coming from and if there still was a threat.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

He would have gone for Weird or Am I dreaming again? or What is happening?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova