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Used with verbs:
"
These things tend to occur at night."
(tend)
Used with nouns:
"
The impact occurred around noon."
(impact, crash, disaster)
"
The killing occurred at midnight."
(killing, blast, accident, incident)
"
When did the attack occur?"
(attack, development, misunderstanding, infection)
"
How did the collision occur?"
(collision, damage, death, conflict)
"
A miracle has occurred."
(miracle, crisis, crime, complication)
"
The event occurred already."
(event, conversation, problem)
"
An explosion occurred there."
(explosion, change)
Used with adverbs:
"
The change occurred naturally."
(naturally, independently, spontaneously)
"
Robberies typically occur in the city."
(typically, normally, usually, rarely, only)
"
This mainly occurs at night."
(mainly, frequently, commonly, often)
"
It sometimes occurs there."
(sometimes, regularly, repeatedly, generally)
Used with prepositions:
"
The crime occurred at midnight."
(at, around)
"
The event occurred in January."
(in)