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Answer for the clue "Contentious border happening ", 8 letters:
incident

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Word definitions for incident in dictionaries

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Incident may refer to: A property of a graph (discrete mathematics) (see also glossary of graph theory ) Incident (film) , a 1948 film noir Incident (festival) , a cultural festival of The National Institute of Technology in Surathkal, Karnataka, India ...

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adj. falling or striking on something (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra ...

Usage examples of incident.

The High Fieldmasters would excuse minor uprisings and incidents as to be expected, but a large organized revolt in Dramuria could easily prejudice him against making Acorus the successor to Ifryn.

Benjamin Rush reminded Adams of the incident in a letter written years later.

Shortly after, in another letter to Rush, Adams described a dreamlike incident in his life, the chance purchase of a young horse that reminded him of America.

As the personal quality of Agassiz was the greatest of his powers, and as my life was greatly influenced by my immediate and enduring affection for him, I am tempted to set forth some incidents which show that my swift devotion to my new-found master was not due to the accidents of the situation, or to any boyish fancy.

Our only practical experience comes from the primitive bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, that ludicrous Pakistani explosion and the single airburst that destroyed Porto Alegre and terminated the incident between Brazil and Argentina.

Fourcade incident hit the airwaves, she had considered unplugging the thing.

Before relating that which I have to say about the Queen and her precautions against myself, I would not omit certain curious incidents during the journey that the King caused us to take in Alsatia and Flanders, when he captured Maestricht and Courtrai.

Shakspere--and of Moliere also, altho in a less degree--is evidenced not only by their eager adoption of an accepted type of play, an outer form of approved popularity, it is obvious also in their plots, wherein we find situations, episodes, incidents drawn from all sorts of sources.

Ever since the incident at Vitoria, the men treated Amparo as an outcast, ignoring her most of the time and speaking to her only when necessary.

There were no incidents, as Anse expected given their proximity to the town.

She had selected the La Plomo incident as the grand backdrop against which she would expose the horrible truth that would galvanize her generation into the new antinuclear movement: unnuking.

This is one of a growing number of incidents in which the rights of runaways are defended by antislavery forces in the northern states.

Mark knew perfectly well that she felt much more confident now that their first night at Appleton had passed without incident.

And you have somehow connected whatever happened on Aranea to the recent spider incidents on Earth.

As they gained ground on the field, the viscount kept Ascot well to the outside of the other horses, an obvious attempt to avoid any untoward incidents.