happening

Example Sentences

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"You hear of things like this happening on the TV, but you never for one second think it would happen to your family," said Gemma, Judith's niece.

From BBC

Just to get us all up to speed on what’s happening with The Youth: The social trend most associated with Gen Z is declining to date, and instead dedicating themselves to romantic yearning.

From Salon

"We've observed this damage happening, but we don't know how long it takes for the body to repair that damage, if that damage has a long-term impact, and whether that impact is good or bad."

From Science Daily

"We looked at muscle, brain, liver -- all the usual suspects -- but nothing in these organs could explain what was happening."

From Science Daily

No trace, no proof of life, and all the while, the nation is informed of every twist of what mostly is not happening.

From Los Angeles Times