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Discover LudwigThe phrase "single incidence" is not correct in standard written English; the correct term is "single incident." You can use "single incident" when referring to one specific occurrence or event, particularly in contexts involving reports, statistics, or discussions about events.
Example: "The report highlighted a single incident of fraud that raised concerns about the company's financial practices."
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In Michael's first fourteen years, his story includes not a single incidence of violence, aside from the usual wrestling matches with siblings.
Fiallo added that apart from the case involving the military and another concerning a church group in the southwest of the country, the government had not recorded a single incidence of such practices.
The Food Standards Agency concedes there has not been a single incidence of food poisoning linked to raw milk in England or Wales for a decade, but it does not look particularly kindly on the product.
"I can't think of a single incidence in my life or career where my mother didn't put me first," she said by telephone.
As Adam Ozimek puts it:Kevin Drum responded that a single incidence of union political malfeasance doesn't make them bad overall.
The disappearance of the three families is thought to be largest single incidence of Britons believed to be trying to reach Syria.
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Interestingly, diseases that have the highest effect on public health either in terms of illness (ill-defined intestinal infections), death (toxoplasmosis) or both (brucellosis) are not identified in the ranking based on a single individual incidence parameter, but they are captured by DALY, which has the advantage of enabling comparisons between different disease endpoints.
Yet these are anecdotal reports of single incidences, or reports of traditional Waorani culture.
Major visceral malformations primarily affected the heart, but occurred in single incidences and showed no dose-response (Table A8).
The other three studies (Brooker et al., 1991b; Hatakenaka, 1995; Wood, 1996) reported single incidences of specific defects; in two studies, they were observed in the controls as well as in the exposed fetuses.
Tougaard et al. (2012) and Dähne et al. (2014b) emphasized that even single incidences where species behavior is interrupted, i.e., to mate, feed, or interact, could have an effect on the population in the long term.
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