Example Sentences

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And that’s basically what has been happening over the past few weeks, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It has been happening every year, and everyone says, well, at some point it will end and capex will decline, and we will see a shift from infrastructure to software.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

But something has been happening to the microbiomes in babies in the industrialized world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline for some of those in the country trying to tell the outside world what has been happening on the ground in recent days.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

This sort of thing has been happening to others in my faction for months now—the Erudite have been releasing antagonistic reports about Abnegation, and it has begun to affect the way we relate at school.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth