happening

Example Sentences

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What is happening at Stars and Stripes is not a mere controversy of the day or week, or a blip in the attention economy and 24-hour news cycle.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

By 2025, there were 10 cities where that was happening, he noted.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Loftis wants to attract tourists to the town, but soon discovers that old stories that once seemed "too ludicrous to be true" start happening again.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“People who were already struggling to stay housed are now one policy cancellation away from financial collapse. This is not an abstract environmental issue. It is happening to families right now.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She’d already fallen asleep, so she wouldn’t know what was happening, anyway.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo