happen
verb (used without object)
to take place; come to pass; occur.
will happen
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future tenseof happen.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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I have my hunches about what will happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
His was keep plugging away and it will happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
“I don’t know if ‘back to normal’ will happen any time soon.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
His family said they were still waiting for the details of what will happen next but are "relieved" by the Indian court's decision.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“In a second they’re going to be blown past each other, and who knows what will happen next?”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
