incident
Example Sentences
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The incident came as a dangerous winter storm barrelled across a large swathe of the US, killing several people and leaving hundreds of thousands without power.
From BBC
“They are having to twist themselves into pretzels to make this incident make sense,” he said.
After the incident, the congressman was seen speaking with Park City police officers outside the restaurant.
From Los Angeles Times
The incident came hours after Chatsworth baseball coach Marcus Alvarado announced he had resigned his coaching position, saying he had lost his love for baseball because of dealing with parental complaints.
From Los Angeles Times
He had posted photos of the incident on X and later held a news conference where he dismissed suggestions from pro-government bloggers that the attack had been stage-managed.
From BBC
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