transpire
Example Sentences
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Carney added he was awaiting a response from Air Canada’s board about why this was allowed to transpire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
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
That does not look like it will transpire, as personal terms between City and the player are not expected to be an issue.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
Each, it will transpire, carries a burden of guilt dating from the invasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
“We? We humans kill the Overlanders? I know of your world, of the evils that transpire there. But we do not kill for sport!” said Vikus severely.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.