occurred
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“Summer increases in COVID-19 activity have occurred yearly since 2020, so it is not unexpected to see more activity at this time,” state health officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Of the 53 heatwaves recorded nationwide since 1947 until late June, half have occurred since 2010, according to national weather office Meteo-France.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
“The pessimists would highlight that a similar convergence occurred in the second quarter of 2000, which ultimately marked the top for the market cycle,” said the strategist.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Bisignano’s attorney declined to comment on matters at Fiserv “that are the subject of active litigation” but said the bulk of the decline in its share price occurred under the leadership of his successor Lyons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Even Perugia knew this was the secret of his success: it hadn’t occurred to anyone, he said, that the thief could be a “poor devil” like himself.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
