coincidental

Example Sentences

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Together, these clues suggest that the Sun's present location is not simply coincidental.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

"Underlying or concurrent illnesses may be responsible, or the events could be coincidental," it added.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Owens is maximalist in her approach, tossing out anything that to her seems funky or confusing or too coincidental, even when they lead to theories that contradict one another.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

But it doesn’t seem coincidental that gold’s reversal of fortune in this century has followed global central banks’ preference for the metal over U.S.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

Even though it seemed awfully coincidental, I didn’t want to push my luck by asking too many questions about who this someone was.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls