transpire
Example Sentences
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While major chip makers have some helium supply in reserve, there’s some uncertainty about what would transpire if the conflict were to drag on and disrupt helium production over a longer span.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
“Although the events of April were somewhat of an outlier, a slightly less extreme version of those kind of episodes may well transpire again.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Each, it will transpire, carries a burden of guilt dating from the invasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
How that will transpire is unclear, but it yet again raises the prospect of disagreement, vetoes and stand-off.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
What on earth of importance could transpire in so dingy a place?
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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