transpired
Example Sentences
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These are just a few of the treacherous episodes that have recently transpired at landfills in California, subjecting the state’s waste management industry to growing scrutiny by residents and regulators.
From Los Angeles Times
His father was too disturbed to answer more questions, but other family members and neighbours helped piece together what transpired that night.
From BBC
However, she says it soon transpired "they weren't quite the eggheads we thought they were".
From BBC
“We should definitely take everything they say from now on with a grain of salt, just because of how this all transpired.”
From Barron's
To suggest that the Dodgers needed Yamamoto would be wildly underselling what transpired on Saturday night.
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