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[hap] / hæp /




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Ngheu and chem chap hap sa, steamed clams and mussels, come in a buttery lemongrass broth.

From New York Times Mar. 15, 2022

How then had a man so singularly drained of hap as the 57-year-old Israeli ended up controlling Chelsea, Portsmouth and West Ham United?

From The Guardian Jul. 14, 2011

Against that untoward hap, they set about collecting his legendary sayings: "A lot of water has flowed under the dam since then."

From Time Magazine Archive

Whatsoever, in the years to be, may hap to this new venture of mine ... it is for you, the peoples of Great and Greater Britain.

From Time Magazine Archive

When one has such a dream and the predicted event hap pens, it’s hard not to believe in precognition.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Local clan leader Mohamed Abdirahman described the attack as horrible, adding that such an atrocity had never happed in the region before.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2022

“The site needs a faster path to e-mobility,” the newspaper quoted Cavallo as saying, adding this should happed in 2024.

From Reuters Oct. 2, 2021

Much of what happed during Mr. Trump’s meeting with Mr. Putin at a Group of 20 summit in Japan in 2019 isn’t known.

From Washington Times Sep. 28, 2021

"There's a big difference between with what happed with Jared and what happened with Chick-fil-A," said Carlton, who noted that Subway cut ties with Fogle.

From US News Aug. 19, 2015

Someone else happed him upside the head and everyone chuckled, but Magdalys could hear the nervousness creeping around the edges of their laughter.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

And I actually listen to what these professionals say, keeping all of my self-diagnoses and Googled explanations for what's happing to my body to myself.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2020

"It is heart-breaking what is happing in Libya," said one customer, who gave his name only as Ismael.

From Reuters Aug. 25, 2011

Kind is the ivy green to the old remnants of by-gone power or monuments of by-gone oppression, happing up the cold stones, and draping gracefully the bare ruins.

From The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland by Margaret Moran Dixon McDougall

Mildred is very happing in the company of Miss Charlotte Haxall, and Custis retains his serenity of character.

From Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee by General Robert Edward Lee

Ilk happing bird, wee helpless thing, That in the merry months o' spring Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee?

From A Year in the Fields by John Burroughs




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