unintentionally

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It was a self-meming performance of the face of every woman who has ever been forced to listen to a bunch of unreconstructed insanity spewing from someone who has unidirectionally failed upward.

From Slate • Sep. 11, 2024

She’s evolving as a person, no longer unidirectionally focused nor consumed by the pursuit of singular success, and acknowledging another part of greatness — the kind it takes in being present as a parent.

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2022

Animals that breathe unidirectionally tend to have relatively high rates of metabolism and thus high activity levels, so Dilophosaurus was probably a fast, agile hunter.

From Scientific American • Dec. 15, 2020

Such states are able to propagate unidirectionally — they bypass obstacles and defects, rather than being reflected.

From Nature • Jul. 31, 2018

Blood circulates inside blood vessels and circulates unidirectionally from the heart around one of two circulatory routes, then returns to the heart again; this is a closed circulatory system.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013