without incident
idiom
: without any unexpected trouble
The suspects were arrested without incident.
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For the most part, though, this 63-times-a-game offensive ritual for the Chiefs occurs without incident.
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Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2025
Officer assisted with insurance exchange without incident.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
He was booked into the Orange County jail without incident.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
Arnoldo Jimenez was taken into custody without incident on Thursday in Monterrey, Mexico, in connection with the 2012 death of 26-year-old Estrella Carrera.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
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Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2025
Officer assisted with insurance exchange without incident.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
He was booked into the Orange County jail without incident.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
Arnoldo Jimenez was taken into custody without incident on Thursday in Monterrey, Mexico, in connection with the 2012 death of 26-year-old Estrella Carrera.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Without incident.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20incident. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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