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unwittingly

[uhn-wit-ing-lee] / ʌnˈwɪt ɪŋ li /
ADVERB
inadvertently
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ADVERB
ignorantly
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He believes she was dragged, unwittingly, into the whole affair.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Your husband, whether unwittingly or not, has allowed his own judgment to be clouded by the inheritance issue.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

By laughing at robots, am I unwittingly participating in that effort?

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

New studies show a surprising twist: American artificial-intelligence models are unwittingly doing the same—and researchers say AI companies haven’t done much to fix it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

What if the balloons that hunted us on the beach were based here, and we’d unwittingly stumbled into a nest of wights?

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs


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