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coincidental

[koh-in-si-den-tl] / koʊˌɪn sɪˈdɛn tl /


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The average S&P 500 return on a new chair’s first day is negative 0.29%, though the two worst performances in the modern era were largely coincidental.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Whether the departure was an explicit condition of a potential swap or a signal of strategic alignment, the sequence wasn’t coincidental.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The military is not coincidental to this project — it is central to it.

From Salon • May 3, 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

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




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