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accidentally

[ak-si-den-tl-ee] / ˌæk sɪˈdɛn tl i /


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Is it a problem if I accidentally ingest one of these guys?

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

At earlier hearings, it was revealed that Dedic had been accidentally set free from prison after a court official mixed up digital case files and mistakenly recorded that he had been granted bail.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Pacing the stage in the throes of one lengthy, unaccompanied solo, Rollins leaps recklessly—and accidentally clears the edge of the stage, landing many feet below on a stone floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

A simple way to imagine this is like making two photocopies of a document but accidentally placing both copies into the same folder instead of separating them.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

I spread my arms wide like a magician, and accidentally hit someone’s backpack.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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