happen
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But he also said it took focused leadership to make that happen.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
At a house where a construction worker dumped lumber onto the sidewalk, Phillips strode up and asked what the thought would happen to the scrap pile.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
More than that, I worried what would happen when it came out.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
He added that the Polish foreign ministry agreed the concert should not happen.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
He’ll think I’m rejecting him, and he already thinks I’m too close to Nate, so that can’t happen.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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