accidental
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But some hair pulls - such as the one by Argentina centre-back Martinez on Leeds striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin last month - appear to be more accidental than violent.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The event is billed as a celebration of Faye’s series protagonist, Kitty Howe, a “full-time high school math teacher and part-time accidental crime solver.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He said that costs had risen for landlords too, adding that the benefits for "accidental" landlords - those who ended up renting a house because they no longer lived there - were "pretty slim".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
O’Mahony considers the installation Coachella’s accidental town hall.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
There I would meet Vince, as we’d planned, and take him to join Grandma and Mr. Claxton, explaining that our meeting had been accidental.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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