taking place

Example Sentences

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With the 2026 World Cup taking place at the peak of thunderstorm season in several host cities, we are highly likely to see stoppages again.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A BBC Scotland reporter at the scene described "clusters of antisocial behaviour" taking place across the city centre with at least one arrest.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“We couldn’t be more excited for Fox Sports to present the single biggest sporting event in history taking place in our own backyard,” Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks said last year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Fans can register from now until midnight Sunday for lottery access to the Day 1 presale taking place Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

I nodded, too gripped by the argument taking place in front of me to comment.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin