taking place
Example Sentences
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“We couldn’t be more excited for Fox Sports to present the single biggest sporting event in history taking place in our own backyard,” Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks said last year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He noted that the drills were taking place at locations scheduled to host Olympic events.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Surveys commissioned by Virgin Media O2 found UK adults on average spent four hours per day on their phone, with 36% of this taking place unintentionally.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
One of the victims was shot in an area close to the Laikipia Airbase where a demonstration was taking place.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Professionally, the recognition that the world was flat was unnerving because I realized that this flattening had been taking place while I was sleeping, and I had missed it.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
