inadvertently
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We’ve become so enamored by this void that we inadvertently trapped ourselves inside of it, mourning the past that slipped away before we had a chance to say goodbye.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Moreover, you may be inadvertently loaded with technology and communications stocks due to their high concentration in the S&P 500—accounting for more than 40% of the index.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Out of fear that he could inadvertently harm his wife, they now sleep in separate beds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
By shielding these industries from the creative destruction of global competition, Washington has inadvertently ensured that their members rank among the most vulnerable companies in the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The clerk then explained that I had inadvertently been given a seat not normally allowed to visitors, but in this case it was an honor for them to make an exception.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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