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occur

Definition for occur

verb as in come to mind

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None were deemed “substantiated,” which the Sheriff’s Department defines on its website as “an allegation that was investigated and determined to have occurred.”

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Because experiments in individual cells cannot always predict what will occur in more complex systems, the researchers advanced to a more sophisticated model.

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AKI can occur after major stressors such as sepsis or heart surgery, and more than half of all intensive care patients experience it.

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Turk conceives her character as a collection of insecurities and hesitant expressions, making Dalia the perfect candidate to be metaphorically reborn through an unlikely forest adventure in which magical events will occur.

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“Were that to occur, re-anchoring inflation at 2% would be more difficult and costly. It is unlikely that we will still be talking about soft landings in that situation.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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