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it has just happened vs it just happened

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey a similar meaning but with a slight difference in emphasis. 'It has just happened' emphasizes the recent occurrence of an event. 'It just happened' simply states that something occurred in the near past.
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it has just happened

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the recent occurrence of an event.

This phrase is used to indicate that something very recently occurred or took place.

Examples:

  • I can't believe it has just happened!
  • It has just happened, and we need to act quickly.
  • The accident has just happened, and emergency services are on their way.
  • It has just happened, so the details are still unclear.
  • The news has just happened, and everyone is talking about it.
  • May 16, 2024 ... I'm crunching through some last minute cram studying and it has just happened wayyy too much at this point. Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply
  • Sep 4, 2019 ... It has just happened to me again after I was prompted to upgrade to 16.4.0 P1.0. I opened the installer, let it do what it needed to do ...
  • Sep 7, 2023 ... It seems it has just happened to me. The 6600ax has been working flawlessly for the 3 months since I bought it. This morning it was working ...
  • Jun 19, 2023 ... It has just happened again on version 1.7.3.50 (Mac platform). The only thing that allows me to get printing again is to restart Bambu ...
  • Apr 8, 2019 ... Initially on first deindex I was set up on Search Console as http so put it down to that but it has just happened again 48hours after I fixed it ...
  • May 18, 2024 ... It has just happened this week, and I cannot be prouder. At Urgo Medical we are excited about our focus on healthcare innovation.
  • May 13, 2024 ... ... it has just happened again… Are you all aware of this? Let us know if you have any questions. Take care! Ben_G May 13, 2024, 8:42pm 3.
  • Jul 19, 2016 ... Write a reply wish i could help but it has just happened to me as well. Daniel_Normington July 19, 2016, 8:15am 5. I'm not the only one with ...
  • Aug 29, 2018 ... Never seen this before but it has just happened when unioning a few brick parts. Pre-Union; Screenshot by Lightshot Post-Union; ...

Alternatives:

  • It just happened
  • It happened just now
  • It occurred recently
  • It took place a moment ago
  • It happened a short while ago

it just happened

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something occurred in the near past.

This phrase is used to simply state that something happened recently without emphasizing the immediacy of the event.

Examples:

  • I heard a noise, and then it just happened.
  • It just happened, and I'm still processing it.
  • The conversation was going well, and then it just happened.
  • I didn't expect it, but it just happened.
  • It just happened out of the blue.
  • Nov 7, 2011 ... “It just happened” is incredibly common when it comes to sexual relationships. It's also the enemy of what you really really want.
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... It just happened that Danny and I got to watch the last fledgling leave. Now the leaves in the pear tree are slowly turning red and orange. It's ...
  • Oct 19, 2024 ... 7151 likes, 95 comments - millajovovich on October 19, 2024: "Halloween 24/7 ‍♀️it just happened. The shot. The song.
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  • Aug 22, 2024 ... Skip to main content Made this cause it just happened to me twice in a row in PVE : r/insurgency ... Made this cause it just happened to me twice ...
  • Jun 25, 2023 ... ... and says it just happened without accepting their flaw they are clearly not coming inside our boundary they are all outsiders. Upvote ·
  • Apr 6, 2024 ... "Shipping changed" It just happened to me too, and you won't ... r ...
  • Feb 2, 2023 ... My husband said it just happened too. For over a year!!! Then I found out they met on a dating site. How thr hell is that just happening?
  • Read 1. Something's Missing from the story It Just Happened by LexiRein (Lexi Rein) with 34002 reads. lucas, romance, sexy. Be Advised: This book will ...

Alternatives:

  • It has just happened
  • It happened recently
  • It occurred a short while ago
  • It took place just now
  • It happened not long ago

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