Words similar to happen

Example sentences for: happen

How can you use “happen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The NYT says that the NTSB offered to step down yesterday but that the FBI demurred; USAT and the LAT quote anonymous sources predicting that the transfer will happen today.
How do movies like this happen?
We still want our students to take survey courses, Shakespeare, and advanced expository writing, but we have a different mechanism for going about making it happen.
If they would publish their paper in an international journal, it could happen that their results never reach the majority of medical professionals in their home country for the same reasons like the language barrier and also scarce library resources.
If you asked people about a lot of accidents, if you said: Could this happen?