incident
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A legal statement which UK Athletics produced years after the incident was described by the prosecutor as '"a deeply unworthy document by a national sporting body and one of which it should be ashamed".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A second incident of election-related vandalism was reported at a voting center in Long Beach.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The incident unfolded over the course of about 45 minutes.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“Voters whose ballots may have been impacted by the Drop Box incident will be contacted directly and provided information about available options, including replacement ballots if necessary.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
According to Leah, once confronted face-to-face, the local mob left without incident.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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