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coincidental

[koh-in-si-den-tl] / koʊˌɪn sɪˈdɛn tl /


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“It is not coincidental that Poland, which shares a border with Russia and attaches high value to its membership in NATO, has been one of the largest gold buyers,” Eichengreen says.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I don’t think the timing and virality of these moments, in this season, is coincidental.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The military is not coincidental to this project — it is central to it.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Patel, an avid hockey fan, has defended the trip, arguing that the timing was coincidental with meetings he had been planning to attend with the FBI’s European counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

He might not have been paying attention to me at all, and his glance might have just been coincidental.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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