unintentionally
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Copernicus “started, if perhaps unintentionally, the Scientific Revolution” while living in the “mushy transition from the medieval period to the Renaissance.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Members of the Just Eat UK subreddit have flocked to the site over the past few days to post the latest unintentionally hilarious spins on takeaway food items.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
However, I sense a slight from the older brother towards my husband, intentionally or unintentionally.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Yes, I have streamed plenty of AI music on YouTube, often unintentionally when the vaporwave or atmospheric DnB mix I’m vibing to autoplays some slop channel.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Of Liszt’s many gifts to the musical world, arguably his most significant is what he mostly unintentionally taught this man who would eventually become his son-in-law.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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