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accidental

[ak-si-den-tl] / ˌæk sɪˈdɛn tl /


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It’s not accidental that this pattern coincides with Gyllenhaal’s notable shift toward depictions of conventional masculinity.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The acceleration is not accidental, and accountability is not the only driver.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Men aged between 20 and 29 were the highest group for accidental drowning fatalities.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

How a kindergarten teacher became the accidental guardian of 200 king penguins.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Nearly half of the 180 or so major insect enemies of plants in the United States are accidental imports from abroad, and most of them have come as hitchhikers on plants.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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