accidentally
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The illnesses and deaths are primarily associated with amatoxin poisoning from people accidentally picking and eating death cap and western destroying angel mushrooms, according to the state.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 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
Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan accidentally told Labour members to "vote Plaid Cymru" at a campaign event ahead of the Senedd election.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
I accidentally opened my mouth, and water rushed in.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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