Be living and Happen

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Happen and be living are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Happen" instead a verb phrase "Be living".

Happen verb - To take place.

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Be living and happen are semantically related. You can use "Be living" instead a verb "Happen".

Nearby Words: happening, happened

Unfortunately for the empire, Our Heroes happen to be living on the planet and helping the natives at this time, and they are anything but Medieval Morons.

Source: Rock Beats Laser
Which is to say you don't want to have characters who happen to be living in the 1970s saying things like: 'Did you watch the Watergate hearings today?

Source: Popular History
She's not something fake that looks human, they're humans who just happen to be living magical computer programs.

Source: Anime / Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's

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