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inadvertently

[in-uhd-vur-tnt-lee] / ˌɪn ədˈvɜr tnt li /
ADVERB
carelessly
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ADVERB
unintentionally
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Example Sentences

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There’s a fine line between using the internet to distribute your message and inadvertently allowing constant internet feedback to alter your message.

From The Wall Street Journal

When we clap someone on the back, we can, however unintentional, inadvertently be thumping someone else.

From MarketWatch

The most common critique of tariffs inadvertently proves the point.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Even well-meaning clinicians may inadvertently contribute to the pain of the estranged patient by encouraging them to reconcile when it may not actually be safe to do so,” the APA adds.

From MarketWatch

Yes, I understand that, in extremely rare cases, pets or children could be left inadvertently in the back seat.

From The Wall Street Journal