incident

Example Sentences

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Rubin paid for the implant to be repaired, according to the civil suit, which also references the incident.

From The Wall Street Journal

Following public scrutiny, government officials acknowledged errors in the handling of the case and said they are reviewing internal procedures to prevent similar incidents.

From Salon

The Aina handball incident happened with about 10 minutes of the match remaining.

From BBC

Wesley said he has felt overwhelmed since the incident, particularly after he and his uncle were hailed as local heroes on social media, adding that his phone has been "red hot".

From BBC

Two law enforcement officials with knowledge of the incident, speaking on the condition of anonymity in order to talk candidly, said the employee was not a prosecutor.

From Los Angeles Times