as in happening
to take place
what wondrous events hath happed this Christmas Day?
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Their efforts have resulted in access policy changes in some states, including Massachusetts and Washington, but elsewhere reforms are happening slowly or not at all.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 May 2026 -
At Workhuman Forum London, the renowned corporate psychologist and author Susan David told me that when there’s so much disruption happening internally in organizations, there’s one critical skill that both leaders and the professionals being laid off need to develop now.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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“Happing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/happing. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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