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happen

[hap-uhn] / ˈhæp ən /


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And how can the system be reformed so this doesn't continue to happen?

From BBC • May 20, 2026

That may still happen in the longer run, but it sure isn’t happening now.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“What’s really going to happen is that it’s going to elevate all of these people,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The findings, published in Nature, support a growing view that human evolution did not happen in one single environment.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The whole purpose of it seemed to be to mess up my sim test tomorrow, something that I was not going to let happen under any circumstances.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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