incident
Example Sentences
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Aberdeenshire council declared a major incident and warned of "a prolonged period of significant impacts".
From BBC
The singer “further manipulated Plaintiff, blaming him for the incident and convincing him that he was the sole culpable party,” confusing Corletto, the lawsuit said.
From Los Angeles Times
Aberdeenshire Council declared a "major incident" on Tuesday after days of weather warnings brought widespread disruption.
From BBC
"We got the advantage, we scored a goal ruled out by fine margins of offside, that was the moment of the game, and a lot of incidents happened," Nuno said.
From Barron's
Michigan State did not immediately respond to questions from The Times as to whether there would be any further repercussions for Davis following the incident.
From Los Angeles Times
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