# Defining Occurrence: The Cases, Concepts, and Conflicts Driving CGL Coverage

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Just 28 words in the CGL definition of ‘occurrence’ can have million-dollar consequences. Examine the cases, policy language, and coverage conflicts behind this critical term. Discover how courts interpret occurrence, why counting occurrences matters, and how construction defects, long-tail exposures, mass casualty events, cyber claims, and other emerging risks complicate the analysis.