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How to use the word happened in a Sentence?

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The first Nintendo tape cartridge I tried was Ghosts N Goblins. As soon as the game began, I was immediately ambushed by zombies. I'd jump around aimlessly, tossing javelins, but was I'm a skeleton. Dead. It was over so quick, I couldn't even mentally process what just happened.

James Rolfe

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9 days ago

What happened in Russia after October 1917 had caught Lenin and his Bolsheviks by surprise.

Robert Service

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1 month ago

Well, she wanted some black dick and I just happened to have one on me, so I gave it to her.

Link Starbureiy

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1 month ago

Monster Madness is back, the website's back, we're very excited and hope you enjoy it this whole month but there's a bit of a rocky start. The first episode had a problem with the script. One of our writers had somehow added a portion that was taken from a pre-existing article. That's unacceptable and all of us here apologize for letting that sneak in. We're very sorry and want to tell you how that happened. The short story is somebody fucked up, somebody new but I think you deserve a little bit of a longer story too so if you want to stick around for a bit here you go.

James Rolfe

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8 months ago

The truth is nothing more than something that you can prove happened.

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

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8 months ago

As she drove across the island to meet with local officials about the opioid crisis, it occurred to her that Puerto Ricans were now suffering at the hands of another set of corporations. Fossil fuel companies had warmed the planet and misled the public about global warming, making billions along the way. It wasn’t so different from what had happened in DePue and Roxana, she thought.Then, she said, God told her to sue Exxon again.

The Holy

Found on New York Times
8 months ago

The way Manchin talked about those, he’s crediting the IRA and saying, ‘see, these are the good things that have happened,’ those are hundreds of jobs reaching into the thousands, which for our small state is a big, big deal.

Angie Rosser

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I wanted to address my senators Cruz and Cornyn, neither of whom regrettably are in the room right now, but I would like for them to know that what happened to me I think most people in this room would agree was horrific. But it’s a direct result of the policies that they support, i nearly died on their watch, and furthermore, as a result of what happened to me, I may have been robbed of the opportunity to have children in the future.

Amanda Zurawski

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Because I wasn’t permitted to have an abortion and the trauma and the PTSD and the depression that I have dealt with in the eight months since this happened to me is paralyzing, on top of that, I am still struggling to have children.

Amanda Zurawski

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Three women, one clear pattern, pounce, kiss, grab, grope, don’t wait. When you’re a star you can do anything you want. And when they speak up about what happened, attack, humiliate them, call them liars. Call them too ugly to assault.

Shawn Crowley

Found on CNN
11 months ago

It’s great, we have another terrorist off the face of this earth. I’m good with that, but it doesn’t absolve the administration or the State Department or the Pentagon from taking responsibility or accountability for what happened. They haven’t stepped up and said we messed this up and it won’t happen again.

Darin Hoover

Found on CNN
11 months ago

This is in the infrared, this is the heat signature off the engines in a commuter aircraft that happened to be flying in the vicinity of where those two MQ9s were at.

Sean Kirkpatrick

Found on CNN
11 months ago

The police security should have been fool proof and fail proof which it was not, the shoot out that happened is unacceptable.

Vikram Singh

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Sidney, we talked about the Dominion software. I know that there were voting irregularities. Tell me about that, that’s to put it mildly. The computer glitches could not and should not have happened at all.

Maria Bartiromo

Found on CNN
11 months ago

That’s to put it mildly. The computer glitches could not and should not have happened at all, that is where the fraud took place where they were flipping votes in the computer system or adding votes that did not exist.

Sidney Powell

Found on CNN
11 months ago

It was the third worst thing that’s ever happened to me.

Tony Montalto

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I’m concerned that it happened, but there is nothing contemporaneous that I’m aware of that is of great consequence.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Nothing really happened on the trip, except I noticed she was perfect : cheerful, self reliant, capable, fearless.

Bo Knapp Both Bo

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Dreams do usually incorporate things that happened during the day, leading some researchers to hypothesize that dreams and rapid eye movement sleep is essential for memory consolidation and cognitive rejuvenation, nightmares are the mind’s attempts at making sense of these events, by replaying them in images during sleep.

Joshua Tal

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I’m not concerned about the leak, i’m concerned that it happened, but there’s nothing contemporaneous that I’m aware of that is of any consequence.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
11 months ago

This new research is a step forward in understanding what happened in terms of evolution and diversity back in the early days of bat.

Tim Rietbergen

Found on CNN
11 months ago

People started to get overcharged for them and turned to manufacturers which happened to have lower quality control with the battery systems, the quality manufacturers are not having issues.

Steve Kerber

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I’m not sure who the Republicans will put forward as their nominees, but normally the folks who get to determine who the nominee is are the voters in those individual states in the primaries, if we look at what happened last cycle, those primary voters tended to pick highly flawed candidates, and I expect that will happen again.

Gary Peters

Found on CNN
11 months ago

What happened was a travesty of democracy because they expelled the two youngest Black lawmakers, which is no coincidence from the Tennessee Legislature.

Justin Jones

Found on CNN
11 months ago

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