incident
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It added: "This is a quickly evolving incident and we ask that members of the public respectfully avoid speculation."
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Kristersson was due to hold a speech in Stockholm in the evening but told media he was cancelling it to focus on the incident.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
James T. Horne III, Commander of Space Launch Delta 30, has since ordered a full review of the media coordination process because of the incident, a Space Launch Delta 30 spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The incident in April 2024 sparked global outrage and renewed calls to ensure the safety of aid workers in Gaza.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
When I reached the part about the Linotype machine incident, I expected Frankie to laugh in disbelief.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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The weapons discovery is the latest in a series of security incidents in Germany.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Such incidents have left many Americans mistrustful of weather apps as a whole, and desperate for viable alternatives.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
It has been reported that some incidents of pollution were made by Welsh Water.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
According to the original complaint, the incidents involving André and English occured just months apart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The revolts in the West Indies and disquieting incidents closer to home worried the local planters.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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