incidental
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People are incidental to Godzilla’s destructive marches through cities or transoceanic swims.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
Generally, the deduction is designed for expenses that are incidental to research and development, such as rent, utilities and other overhead.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
A panel for the 9th Circuit disagreed, holding that the statute “imposes only incidental burdens on religious expression” and is both neutral and generally applicable.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
The incidental music, though, offers needed theatrical context.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
By prearranged agreement, the Burr party arrived first, just before 7:00 a.m., and began clearing away the incidental brush and rocks on the ledge.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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