unintended
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“I worry a bit about unintended consequences, however, as this could mean the Chinese buy even less total oil from the market, cut runs even more, and export even less.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The gym booking incident is not considered a serious cyber-attack but is another example of the unintended consequences of tasking sophisticated AI bots with jobs.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Although many tool compounds are unsuitable for use as medicines because they may affect unintended targets or cause toxicity, they are still highly valuable for investigating what a protein does.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Researchers have long warned about such unintended loss of control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
They were not pleased at the unintended choral effect or the spontaneous unity of their gestures.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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