happen
Example Sentences
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That orange blimp Chalamet jokingly suggested did, in fact, happen, just without the ping-pong balls dropped from the sky.
From Salon
But what happened in Paris last spring might just have been once in a lifetime.
They happen because public policy finally aligns with evidence and because communities were able to use tools we already know save lives.
From Salon
But it is so difficult to capture them because of the nature of the sport and the unpredictability of the water - the splashes and speed at which the drama happens.
From BBC
The Goldman BDC trouble shows what can happen with more benign issues.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.