occur
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In addition to revealing new details about how these transformations occur, the newly created material displays unusual optical behavior that could eventually be useful for quantum computing and other quantum information technologies.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
School cafeterias are a common place for bullying to occur, she says, because the student-to-staff ratio is much higher than in a classroom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
To celebrate Monroe’s 100th birthday on June 1, five photos from the shoot are being auctioned off through proxy bidding until Tuesday morning, when the live auction will occur.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Europe is warming at around twice the global average, particularly in southern areas where the largest heat extremes occur.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It does not occur to him that they might supplant them.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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