happen
Example Sentences
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It used to be common for African governments to disband national teams after disappointing results, but it has happened less often since Fifa became stricter about government interference.
From BBC
Earlier today, I was speaking to a woman who asked: "What is happening in the world if you can't go to a bar now in Crans-Montana?"
From BBC
Among listeners who just happen to hear him on the radio, or on an album without seeing the cover photo, the reaction is the same: You invariably assume you’re listening to three saxophonists playing together.
“There’s a natural feeling that happens to everybody when the sun changes signs and it just happens organically in my functional practice with clients.”
From Los Angeles Times
“It is going to happen. There’s not a reason in the world why it can’t.”
From Los Angeles Times
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