inadvertent
Example Sentences
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However, the Scottish government's independent advisers found that the breaches of the ministerial code were inadvertent and "without any deliberation or intention to mislead".
From BBC
But this shake-up had an inadvertent side effect Bravo execs may not have anticipated.
From Salon
“We feel very comfortable that this isn’t an issue with inadvertent manipulation of fuel control,” he said.
Her letting agent said an oversight meant it never applied for the licence on her behalf but Reeves said she took full responsibility and apologised for the "inadvertent mistake".
From BBC
Although one line on the mortgage application for the Atlanta condo listed the property as a primary residence, other records show that this “was at most an inadvertent notation,” Lowell said.
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