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transpire

[tran-spahyuhr] / trænˈspaɪər /




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Analysts are split about whether that sort of transaction could still transpire in the near term.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

An ordinary illustrator might have dramatized the scene at ground level; St. John literally elevates his image by having the conflict transpire in midair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Each, it will transpire, carries a burden of guilt dating from the invasion.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

How that will transpire is unclear, but it yet again raises the prospect of disagreement, vetoes and stand-off.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

We all know that opportunity would never transpire.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson