accidentally
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During a teaser before the challenge, Probst accidentally announced that contestant Rizo Velovic had lost and didn’t make the final three.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
In 2003, the company accidentally released 8,000 pounds of carcinogenic vinyl chloride into Baton Rouge, according to the U.S.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
US media reports cite aviation experts as saying fuel switches in a Boeing 737 lock into position, making it improbable they were switched off accidentally.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
There was a legitimate and timely argument rising earlier this century that was accidentally killed off by the important person who voiced it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Then he wondered if Mary Lou had accidentally answered his question anyway.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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