incidents

Example Sentences

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An estimated 18,000 properties at the peak of the latest incidents had supply issues.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Miller, the police spokesman, said he had no information regarding whether the two incidents were linked.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

However, the fire service issued warnings to fans after a stray flare caused a small fire at a hotel and about 75 people were rescued "from incidents at height".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

But delivering safer-than-human transit depends on solving what the industry calls edge cases: rare, unusual incidents beyond everyday driving.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Although such incidents are apparently uncommon, medical authorities advise caution in use of such compounds.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson