accidental
Example Sentences
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The widowed farmer had, after all, witnessed the accidental death of his wife and child.
She said the new rules may reduce casual or accidental exposure to harmful material but adult users will also be worried about their data privacy.
From BBC
The economic consequences are not an accidental byproduct of this conflict, they are an intrinsic aspect of the war.
From BBC
A few moments like an accidental death or the wild introduction of an aquatic character are so wonderfully out of left field they make one’s head spin.
From Los Angeles Times
A Kuwaiti jet fighter was the cause of the accidental shootdown of three American F-15s on Sunday, according to people familiar with initial reports of the incident.
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