occurred
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One of its largest known eruptions occurred in 122 B.C.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Listening to my 7-year-old nephew sounding out words last week, a dark thought occurred: How long before the three Rs become as outdated among young people as Thomas Guide maps?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Firefighters and paramedics responded to a traffic collision involving two vehicles that occurred around 11:11 a.m. at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Densmore Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
The newly disclosed contractor reports offer the clearest explanation yet for what went wrong Meanwhile, the Interior Department has continued to maintain that vandalism occurred and said the contractor is responsible for repairing the liner.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
A ridiculous thought occurred to him: there had been a mistake and Mr. Mosley was here to clear everything up.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
