incident
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The number of accounts affected by the incident represents more than half of South Korea's population of around 50 million people.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Since that incident, Comstock said, she takes her daughters only to places like the Huntington or Descanso Gardens that require membership to be admitted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“We regret that our proactive measures to prevent secondary harm from last year’s data leak incident, as well as our explanations based on clear facts, were not sufficiently reflected in the PIPC’s decision,” Coupang said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The incident in Orlando followed last week's warm-up game between Saudi Arabia and Puerto Rico in Austin, Texas, which was stopped for almost two hours.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In an even more terrible incident, four aircraft collided, two landing and two taking off.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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