coincidental
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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
I don’t think the timing and virality of these moments, in this season, is coincidental.
From Slate • May 20, 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
It isn’t merely coincidental or surprising, as when the newscaster thoughtlessly reports, “Ironically, the jewelry store was burglarized on the same date last year.”
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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