inadvertently

Example Sentences

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“The notion that they inadvertently failed to add reports to this case is just not compelling to this court. This is something that should have been looked at and it wasn’t.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

At the time, many wondered whether Bondi might have inadvertently top-ticked the market.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Israeli officials are keen to emphasise that the two countries are in lockstep, even if they occasionally, inadvertently, hint at gaps.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But the technology's explosive spread has alarmed security researchers and corporate IT departments wary of employees inadvertently exposing company systems to hackers or causing disruption.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Reverend Obertask, the walrus-magician, was going to inadvertently set fire to the Sweet Shepherd Church!

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo