incidental
Example Sentences
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The branching narratives, full of side quests and incidental characters, offer plenty of material to draw from, but deciding what to bring to the screen is a mammoth task.
From BBC
It is slightly different each time, in ways both meaningful and incidental.
From Los Angeles Times
The main finding: A longer daily walk seems to beat a lot of incidental steps—but there is no need to trek for hours on end.
The chaos is not incidental; it’s the method.
From Salon
And whether the cats recovered because they were treated with Tamiflu, or whether the medication was incidental and they’d have recovered on their own — from another virus, infection or ailment — isn’t clear.
From Los Angeles Times
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