unintentionally
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Copernicus “started, if perhaps unintentionally, the Scientific Revolution” while living in the “mushy transition from the medieval period to the Renaissance.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The clinicians said they are prescribing glasses, hearing aids and speech therapy to children "for a problem that is unintentionally being made worse in our schools".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
However, I sense a slight from the older brother towards my husband, intentionally or unintentionally.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The line between art and commerce has blurred so much that people unintentionally conflate all visual media with advertising — if they can’t see themselves in it, they’re not buying it.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Those nonbitter almond seeds are the only ones that ancient farmers would have planted, at first unintentionally in their garbage heaps and later intentionally in their orchards.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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