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casually

[kazh-oo-uh-lee] / ˈkæʒ u ə li /
ADVERB
accidentally
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ADVERB
incidentally
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Instead of meeting him at the door with an embrace like usual, I casually yell from the kitchen, “It’s open!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Lesley Greene and her husband started it by casually playing music on their porch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

He talked about spending time in Mexico and realizing how much depth and labor went into dishes that diners elsewhere might casually categorize as “Mexican food.”

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026

For some of the Indian pilgrims at the border, the morning had begun almost casually.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

A younger man, dressed more casually in a sweatshirt and jeans, jogged up the stairs to stand by Mr. Hodge.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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