transpire

Example Sentences

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Analysts are split about whether that sort of transaction could still transpire in the near term.

From MarketWatch

But it now transpires that Gordon Brown had asked the cabinet secretary to undertake a similar exercise as long ago as last September - although it unearthed nothing.

From BBC

"When we got there we saw what looked like a log of wood and that transpired to be a torso, which had stayed exactly where it had gone in. Which was quite remarkable."

From BBC

In terms of absorbing what’s transpiring, it’s vastly superior to the traditional mid‑ field perspective from the press box.

From Los Angeles Times

But what transpired was a kind of tongue-in-cheek muscle-man competition that gave each of the men a solo excursion as if emulating the “talent portion” of such affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal