happenings

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The litigation unveiled the private happenings of Hollywood elite, including texts and emails from Lively, Baldoni and their host of A-list friends.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The news outlet recorded the coastal community’s quotidian happenings for generations, documenting births, marriages, deaths, soccer games, high school graduations, Fourth of July parades, the Mr. and Miss Palisades contest and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Then again, it’s all too easy to be distracted from the desultory happenings on stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

On that view, spacetime is the map that records those happenings, allowing us to describe the spatial and temporal relationships between them.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

Some older girls were sitting off to the side watching the happenings listlessly.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English