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incidentally

[in-si-den-tl-ee, -dent-lee] / ˌɪn sɪˈdɛn tl i, -ˈdɛnt li /


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Colorado argued that its statute does not meaningfully implicate the First Amendment because it regulates conduct and only incidentally burdens speech.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Ford dreamed up the atomic-age Nucleon, powered by a tiny nugget of uranium and incidentally requiring tons of lead shielding to protect anyone who came within a football field of the thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

For this, incidentally, you have to go through the process of signing up for a Kalshi account, including the usual anti-money-laundering rules.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

But he noted that there are limited exceptions to the rule, such as where a protected site is hit incidentally in the process of an attack on a military target.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The American name “period”, incidentally, was one of its original English names too.

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