accidentally
Example Sentences
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Inhabitants allege a brushwood-clearing machine accidentally started the blaze with a spark on Wednesday last week.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
I had to check to make sure I wasn’t accidentally watching a documentary about the pandemic.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Most wildfires are sparked by humans, whether intentionally or accidentally, but climate change is making the conditions for them more common.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
I went to renew my passport online and accidentally ended up on an official-looking website instead of the U.S. government site.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
I spread my arms wide like a magician, and accidentally hit someone’s backpack.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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