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incident

[in-si-duhnt] / ˈɪn sɪ dənt /


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That incident also took place in the same intersection outside of the same church building where he was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The incident follows several other interventions by the Civil Guard's mountain team in the Pyrenees in the past week.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“We remain committed to cooperating with law-enforcement authorities on the investigation into the Tumbler Ridge tragedy,” OpenAI said in a statement about the incident.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The incident unfolded over the course of about 45 minutes.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Duane knew exactly who she meant because he now remembered the incident when Major Puff prevented Handsome from crossing the river.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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