accidentally
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Is it a problem if I accidentally ingest one of these guys?
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Environmental groups have renewed calls for the government to do more to prevent the deaths of thousands of dolphins, whales and seabirds accidentally caught in fishing nets in UK waters.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
For example, Grandy noted, a drone operator accidentally struck a Super Scooper plane during the Palisades fire, damaging the aircraft.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
"During a recreational dive in the summer during the undergraduate study of HY Chan in 2019, he accidentally discovered Thecacera sesama sp. nov. in northern Taiwan waters," the researchers said.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
“Did they accidentally double up the photographs? This looks like the same person.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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