accident
Example Sentences
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The land has passed through every generation since, including those who fought in the Civil War and survived a buzz-saw accident.
It appeared to be a tragic, but not uncommon, accident.
From BBC
One might argue that Fennell’s stunning images and the familiar emotions they convey are a happy accident, the result of millions of dollars and a director given carte blanche to play as she sees fit.
From Salon
The restoration of the film began almost by accident.
From BBC
The National Museum said the bones were found by accident on private property in Cartago province of the Central American country, east of the capital San Jose.
From Barron's
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