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happened upon

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“I happened upon yak butter tea, a traditional high-energy food eaten by Tibetans,” Asprey says.

En route, they happened upon a man selling fake identity documents.

According to WWD, Arnault explained that LVMH happened upon the shares “unexpectedly.”

Robert King: We happened upon that because we love Anika Noni Rose [who plays Wendy Scott-Carr] and Monica Raymund.

The Jondles chose farming because of a book titled You Can Farm that Marilyn happened upon.

It happened upon one occasion that there was a scarcity of water in the city.

By chance Ginsburg had happened upon a loft-robbing enterprise.

Pond happened upon him in the lobby of the Parker House and insisted that nothing would do but he must introduce them.

Later happened upon Dr. Streit who gave me further particulars.

Often we had spoken of a wonderful hunt in Africa some day, when he was old enough; and I happened upon a good argument.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to happened upon, such as: detected, disclosed, exposed, identified, invented, and ascertained.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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