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happening

[hap-uh-ning] / ˈhæp ə nɪŋ /


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“They feel like it’s on the pulse of what’s happening now. They are bops. The challenge is I have to sing the songs in the voice that I’m in for that episode.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Try and keep them in a shaded place to stop this happening.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And unless there are real consequences, what’s to stop this from happening again?

From Slate • May 22, 2026

This decline isn’t happening because fewer Americans need help paying for groceries.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I found myself hesitating outside my own window, suddenly wanting nothing more than to crawl back into my tiny room and pretend none of this was happening.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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