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incident

[in-si-duhnt] / ˈɪn sɪ dənt /


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The incident, which police described as a “serious event,” took place around 1:30 a.m. local time at the Constellation Bar at the Crans-Montana resort.

From The Wall Street Journal

But any deal will ultimately need Russian buy-in, which does not seem forthcoming - and which the alleged drone incident over Putin's residence may have pushed further into the distance.

From BBC

The incident took place at the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! during a live recreation of a famous scene from the film.

From BBC

“That fire was dead out,” Everett said at the same meeting, adding that he was out of town but communicating with the incident commander.

From Los Angeles Times

On the day of the incident, the Los Angeles Police Department received a call at 3:10 p.m. regarding a vehicle-on-pedestrian collision at the school, according to a department spokesperson.

From Los Angeles Times