happen into

phrasal verb

happened into; happening into; happens into
US
: to enter (a place) by chance
She happened into the room just as the music started.

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But the question is, what's going to happen into the future? Jocelyn Timperley, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2020 Reale happened into the iconic brief role by accident. Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024

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“Happen into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/happen%20into. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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