happening

Example Sentences

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I believe that one of my roles, as someone harmed by this regime and now living in exile, is to speak out on behalf of those who have no voice, to talk about what's happening.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Clare Azzougarh told BBC Radio 4's Today Programme her father Malcolm Ducker, who is in his early 70s, was one of the British citizens detained and she had no information on what was happening.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

For his part, Cage mystified people on set with the spider-like moves he did to convey what was happening to his character’s body.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But what was happening in the industrial southeast remained a bit of a mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

I can’t cling to my people because my mother—my main person —is part of the terrible thing happening.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller