incidentally
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Our critic noted, “By the competition’s end, winner, runner-up and the rest have all been enriched by the experience—and so, not incidentally, has the audience.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Two months have since passed, and he’s still offered no explanation for his appearance, which incidentally only affirms suspicions.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
All of which, incidentally, is yet another argument to prefer inflation-protected bonds over regular ones, although the latest news suggests longer-term versions of such bonds may also come under pressure.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
“Could a cruise member have been cleaning up an area and incidentally aerosolized some rodent droppings?” said Dr. Elizabeth Hudson, regional physician chief of infectious diseases at Kaiser Permanente Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
“And how was your day, Kev? And have I mentioned that lately you’re my favorite, and not incidentally quietest, child?”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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