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unintentionally

[uhn-in-ten-shuh-nl-ee] / ˌʌn ɪnˈtɛn ʃə nl i /


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Or, “Is it possible that this decision might unintentionally hurt morale?”

From The Wall Street Journal

The health department said the move is “designed to ensure that the U.S. government will not be in business with organizations that intentionally or unintentionally inflict permanent harm on children.”

From Los Angeles Times

Carefully anonymizing survivors while breathlessly chasing a client list of powerful men unintentionally sends a message about who matters most.

From Salon

In-flight viewing is a specific, and sometimes unintentionally communal, viewing experience; not everything works.

From Los Angeles Times

The policies could even unintentionally result in higher emissions globally, some economists and chemical industry executives say.

From The Wall Street Journal