accidental
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Von der Leyen said the risks to children are not accidental.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Rongmala became an "accidental" landlord when her disabilities meant she could no longer live alone.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Following a "thorough investigation", Surrey Police believes the woman who made the report of rape "sustained an accidental head injury" following a night out and made "a confused report".
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Dowd emphasized that all rattlesnake bites reported in Ventura County this year have been the result of accidental encounters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Hollingsworth offered sage medical advice—“Don’t sit between a fever patient and a fire”—and provided various techniques for dealing with medical emergencies, such as accidental poisoning.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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