[Ads-l] "incidence" = "incident"

[Mark Mandel]

I've seen this usage many times.

Mark
On Oct 13, 2015 9:57 PM, "Joel Berson" <berson at att.net> wrote:

> "I don't know the details of each of those incidences, but I think it
> speak=
> s to he as a person and a friend, there's nobody better, or I person I
> enjo=
> y as much as Alex," Brady said on WEEI.
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> (In passing, not even his supermodel wife?)
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> "he" is Alex Guerrero, under FTC investigation "for making unsubstantiated
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> claims about his health products and impersonating a doctor"; those are
> the=
>  "incidences" Brady is referring to.=C2=A0 Brady and Guerrero are partners
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> in a business that among other things recommends "supplements".
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> Boston Globe, sports section, today.=C2=A0 A pat on the back to Matt Pepin
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> for presenting to us Brady raw.
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>
> Joel
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