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View definitions for accidentally

accidentally

adjective as in by chance

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In other words: Colonizers accidentally gave them a space to reconnect.

But, as the UN made clear, the escalator suddenly stopped after a White House videographer accidentally triggered a safety mechanism.

From Salon

The first film, released in 2007, saw Homer accidentally pollute the water supply of Springfield and then attempt to save his city, which had been sealed off under a huge glass dome.

From BBC

I was confused at the change of tactic but too cautious to open up my chats with them in case I accidentally clicked accept.

From BBC

While there, Mackey accidentally walks in on two older men receiving massages from younger women, one of whom is a tearful Dora, detained in the raid that took place earlier in the episode.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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