Sentence:  As of October 25 , the AEC had reported 24 shots in the new Soviet series , 12 of them in a megaton range , including a super bomb with a yield of 30 to 50 megatons ( the equivalent of 30 million to 50 million tons of TNT ) ; and President Kennedy indicated there <WSD>were</WSD> one or two more than those reported . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  happen, occur, take place; this was during the visit to my parents' house"