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Incident

usgb/ˈɪnsɪdənt/Volume
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Expect the Unexpected

An incident often refers to something unanticipated that interrupts regular activities.

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Due to an incident, the show was paused unexpectedly.
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Scale and Impact

An incident can be minor or major, but it always influences the normal flow of events.

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A minor incident delayed our meeting for a short while.
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