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incidental mention



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An incidental mention won't really be enough for A-list consideration, but if you think special dispensation should be applied, please do feel free to justify.

From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2010

When he got up to make his speech extolling U.S.-British cooperation, he read from his Cabinet-approved little slips of blue paper until he came to an incidental mention of the word "Japan."

From Time Magazine Archive

There are very many, however, of which I must make incidental mention.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.

Your incidental mention that you have family prayers every evening produced a thousand strange sensations in my mind.

From The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss by Prentiss, George L.

He began to dream about the Tucker case, and an incidental mention of it in the office would make the atmosphere unpleasant for the day.

From The Best Policy by Flower, Elliott




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