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happen

[hap-uhn] / ˈhæp ən /


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Assuming your friend does remove her sister as trustee, she should ensure the same thing doesn’t happen again.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

"That's quite a terrifying thing to see happen in front of you," she added.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The mental burden of wondering when it will happen again weighs on him, bringing stress and depression.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“I wonder what would happen if they stopped trying to cool the tank, if it would start heating itself again,” Picazo said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

And there was only one way to ensure that it would never happen again.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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