transpire
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The basic premise appears to be that the scrap for survival takes no account of big names - once you're down there anything can transpire.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Analysts are split about whether that sort of transaction could still transpire in the near term.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026
“Although the events of April were somewhat of an outlier, a slightly less extreme version of those kind of episodes may well transpire again.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Venezuelan journalist Ronna Rísquez Sánchez said it is unclear whether Maduro actually directs illicit activities conducted by his military or simply allows it to transpire among his government.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
An unaccountable serenity had stolen upon me; I felt the operations of my wits as clean and mechanical, aiming only at that which needed to transpire: the flight at the appointed time across the mud.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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The Great Gatsby
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