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  1. happens

    Happens refers to an event taking place or occurring; it implies the act of something occurring or coming to pass at a particular time or in a particular way. It can describe any action, situation, or occurrence that transpires or takes place in a given context.

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  1. happens

    Plural form of the word happen.

    Next week is a bank holiday, as it happens it is a Monday and some forms of employment have the day off.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 7, 2016  

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'happens' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2244

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'happens' in Written Corpus Frequency: #612

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of happens in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of happens in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of happens in a Sentence

  1. Steve Romines:

    That's our hope, there are only certain remedies in civil litigation, so we have to evaluate whatever happens, but we want to the truth come out.

  2. Josefina Arocha Saco:

    We'll see what happens, you've got to be optimistic.

  3. Lisa Yaszek:

    We may be both grateful for these tools but also a bit worried, what happens if these marvelous new technologies break down and leave our loved ones more vulnerable than ever before ? Pandemic preparedness in ‘ Contagion ’ rings true During the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, many turned to Steven Soderbergh’s.

  4. Richard Klein:

    Adaptation is a global challenge because we’re all connected, what happens in one part of the world has an effect on others in very different parts.

  5. Chuck Grassley:

    Obviously the views of the majority leader are important to consider, but they do not govern what happens here in the Senate Judiciary Committee, if consideration on the floor was the standard for approving a bill in committee or not, we wouldn't probably be moving any bills out of Senate Judiciary Committee.

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