Sentence examples for so-called incident from inspiring English sources

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Neither side upheld the terms of the treaty of 1153, and in 1157 open conflict erupted in the so-called incident at Besançon, wherein Adrian declared that Frederick had received the empire as a beneficium, or fief, from the pope, provoking the emperor and his advisers.

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Another indicator of the problems, he explained, was the "worrying" growth of so-called "incidents at height" where prisoners climb up on to netting between wings to stage protests.

In a recent analysis, the organization determined that in the four years beginning in January, 2005, state dam safety programs reported 132 dam failures and 434 so-called "incidents" -- described as "episodes that, without intervention, would likely have resulted in dam failure". A non-comprehensive list of dozens of dam failures is maintained at the organization's website.

In a recent analysis, the organization determined that in the four years beginning in January, 2005, state dam safety programs reported 132 dam failures and 434 so-called "incidents" -- described as "episodes that, without intervention, would likely have resulted in dam failure".

"The large majority of NSA's so-called 'compliance incidents' are called 'roaming' incidents, in which the NSA is collecting the phone or electronic communications of a non-American outside the United States, and that person then enters the United States," Feinstein said.

Many Chinese understand that this is what is at stake in the so-called Chongqing incident.

"There are many opinions about the so-called Nanjing incident," he told reporters, using the Japanese term for the killings in December 1937.

He encouraged German agitation for intervention in western Morocco and, to lend force to his arguments, dispatched the German gunboat Panther to Agadir, provoking the so-called Agadir incident.

Five outs away from making it to the World Series, the Cubs missed the chance at another out when fan interference blocked an attempted catch by outfielder Moises Alou of a pop foul near the stands (the so-called Bartman incident).

It commemorates the so-called Shadian incident, a massacre that took place in July of 1975, when the People's Liberation Army came to this small southwestern town to quell what the central authorities were calling an Islamist revolt.

On this day in 1931, in the so-called Mukden Incident, the Japanese army in Manchuria used the pretext of an explosion along its railway to occupy Mukden and to increase its control, within three months, to all of Manchuria.

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