as it happens

adv

Definitions

  1. By coincidence, incidentally.

    • I have my guitar with me in the car, as it happens. I’ll go and get it.
    • ―“You won’t know Paris, I suppose.” ―“As it happens, I went to university there!”
    • In the second volume of his autobiography, he writes of a journey up the Padma by paddle steamer (built, as it happens, on the river outside my window), where the dry season had exposed many sandbanks...

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for as it happens. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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