happen

Example Sentences

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The atmosphere is so lovely and so precisely drawn you almost don’t want anything to happen.

From Salon

In addition to the attack in Liège, the following incidents happened in just the past three weeks:

From The Wall Street Journal

When asked about the recent news of police investigations, she said she was "not surprised", and was even "a bit relieved" - as "something might happen now".

From BBC

It might also happen when Romi wakes up early, and sometimes it's simply "to avoid conflicts and meltdowns".

From BBC

That could happen “any week,” he said, but not yet.

From MarketWatch