- present participle of occur.
occurring
Example Sentences
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But attacks are intensifying, with more than half of all strikes on locomotives since then occurring this year alone, according to the state-owned operator.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The results indicate that warm water anomalies occurring before and after a heatwave are largely independent of the MHW itself.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Some sensors measure very weak naturally occurring signals at specific frequencies, making protection from harmful interference particularly important.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
RAC said diesel prices had entered "uncharted territory" and served as a reminder of "just how exposed the UK is to events occurring far away".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
This was all occurring thirty years before the hit television show Glee popularized the notion—which even now is more an idea than a reality in most high schools—that a top athlete would participate in drama.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
