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  • present tense form of occur (3rd person singular).

occurs





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There’s just something about doing it live — and it occurs to me now that I’ve been very lucky and fortunate to have have my reps in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Under international law, as set out in Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, the country in which an accident occurs is directly responsible for the official investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Increasingly, security executives say, the primary bottleneck occurs after those flaws are uncovered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The team found that motor control in fruit flies mostly occurs locally.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

An idea suddenly occurs to her, and she quickly says, so as not to forget, “Anne, remember to...Margot, jot this down...”

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank



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