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occur

[uh-kur] / əˈkɜr /




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It didn’t occur to me to ask for free merch until after I’d finished the trail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The US embassy said it had "received information concerning a potentially significant air attack that may occur at any time over the next 24 hours".

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

These events typically occur at altitudes of around 200 to 400 kilometers.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

So those who transfer may also be impacted when the time comes, but many political changes could occur before then.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The same things occur where Fortune is concerned.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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